What is the Least Common Multiple of 88579 and 88598?

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 88579 and 88598 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88579 and 88598, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88579,88598) = 1
LCM(88579,88598) = ( 88579 × 88598) / 1
LCM(88579,88598) = 7847922242 / 1
LCM(88579,88598) = 7847922242

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88579 and 88598 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88579 and 88598. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88579 and 88598.

Prime Factorization of 88579

Prime Factorization of 88598

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88579 and 88598.

LCM(88579,88598) = 283¹ × 313¹ × 2¹ × 31¹ × 1429¹
LCM(88579,88598) = 7847922242