What is the Least Common Multiple of 90038 and 90056?

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 90038 and 90056 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 90038 and 90056, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(90038,90056) = 2
LCM(90038,90056) = ( 90038 × 90056) / 2
LCM(90038,90056) = 8108462128 / 2
LCM(90038,90056) = 4054231064

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 90038 and 90056 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 90038 and 90056. First we will calculate the prime factors of 90038 and 90056.

Prime Factorization of 90038

Prime Factorization of 90056

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 90038 and 90056.

LCM(90038,90056) = 2³ × 13¹ × 3463¹ × 11257¹
LCM(90038,90056) = 4054231064