What is the Least Common Multiple of 89242 and 89259?

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 89242 and 89259 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 89242 and 89259, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(89242,89259) = 1
LCM(89242,89259) = ( 89242 × 89259) / 1
LCM(89242,89259) = 7965651678 / 1
LCM(89242,89259) = 7965651678

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 89242 and 89259 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 89242 and 89259. First we will calculate the prime factors of 89242 and 89259.

Prime Factorization of 89242

Prime Factorization of 89259

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 89242 and 89259.

LCM(89242,89259) = 2¹ × 44621¹ × 3¹ × 29753¹
LCM(89242,89259) = 7965651678