What is the Least Common Multiple of 88922 and 88926?

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 88922 and 88926 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88922 and 88926, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88922,88926) = 2
LCM(88922,88926) = ( 88922 × 88926) / 2
LCM(88922,88926) = 7907477772 / 2
LCM(88922,88926) = 3953738886

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88922 and 88926 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88922 and 88926. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88922 and 88926.

Prime Factorization of 88922

Prime Factorization of 88926

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88922 and 88926.

LCM(88922,88926) = 2¹ × 173¹ × 257¹ × 3¹ × 14821¹
LCM(88922,88926) = 3953738886