What is the Least Common Multiple of 9146 and 9150?

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 9146 and 9150 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9146 and 9150, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9146,9150) = 2
LCM(9146,9150) = ( 9146 × 9150) / 2
LCM(9146,9150) = 83685900 / 2
LCM(9146,9150) = 41842950

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9146 and 9150 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9146 and 9150. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9146 and 9150.

Prime Factorization of 9146

Prime Factorization of 9150

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9146 and 9150.

LCM(9146,9150) = 2¹ × 17¹ × 269¹ × 3¹ × 5² × 61¹
LCM(9146,9150) = 41842950