What is the Least Common Multiple of 88798 and 88818?

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 88798 and 88818 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88798 and 88818, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88798,88818) = 2
LCM(88798,88818) = ( 88798 × 88818) / 2
LCM(88798,88818) = 7886860764 / 2
LCM(88798,88818) = 3943430382

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88798 and 88818 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88798 and 88818. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88798 and 88818.

Prime Factorization of 88798

Prime Factorization of 88818

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88798 and 88818.

LCM(88798,88818) = 2¹ × 29¹ × 1531¹ × 3¹ × 113¹ × 131¹
LCM(88798,88818) = 3943430382