What is the Least Common Multiple of 92538 and 92542?

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 92538 and 92542 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 92538 and 92542, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(92538,92542) = 2
LCM(92538,92542) = ( 92538 × 92542) / 2
LCM(92538,92542) = 8563651596 / 2
LCM(92538,92542) = 4281825798

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 92538 and 92542 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 92538 and 92542. First we will calculate the prime factors of 92538 and 92542.

Prime Factorization of 92538

Prime Factorization of 92542

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 92538 and 92542.

LCM(92538,92542) = 2¹ × 3² × 53¹ × 97¹ × 46271¹
LCM(92538,92542) = 4281825798