What is the Least Common Multiple of 93178 and 93198?

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 93178 and 93198 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93178 and 93198, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93178,93198) = 2
LCM(93178,93198) = ( 93178 × 93198) / 2
LCM(93178,93198) = 8684003244 / 2
LCM(93178,93198) = 4342001622

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93178 and 93198 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93178 and 93198. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93178 and 93198.

Prime Factorization of 93178

Prime Factorization of 93198

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93178 and 93198.

LCM(93178,93198) = 2¹ × 46589¹ × 3¹ × 7² × 317¹
LCM(93178,93198) = 4342001622