What is the Least Common Multiple of 92542 and 92556?

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 92542 and 92556 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 92542 and 92556, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(92542,92556) = 2
LCM(92542,92556) = ( 92542 × 92556) / 2
LCM(92542,92556) = 8565317352 / 2
LCM(92542,92556) = 4282658676

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 92542 and 92556 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 92542 and 92556. First we will calculate the prime factors of 92542 and 92556.

Prime Factorization of 92542

Prime Factorization of 92556

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 92542 and 92556.

LCM(92542,92556) = 2² × 46271¹ × 3³ × 857¹
LCM(92542,92556) = 4282658676