What is the Least Common Multiple of 79108 and 79116?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least Common Multiple of 79108 and 79116 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 79108 and 79116, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(79108,79116) = 4
LCM(79108,79116) = ( 79108 × 79116) / 4
LCM(79108,79116) = 6258708528 / 4
LCM(79108,79116) = 1564677132

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 79108 and 79116 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 79108 and 79116. First we will calculate the prime factors of 79108 and 79116.

Prime Factorization of 79108

Prime Factorization of 79116

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 79108 and 79116.

LCM(79108,79116) = 2² × 19777¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 347¹
LCM(79108,79116) = 1564677132