What is the Least Common Multiple of 93228 and 93242?

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 93228 and 93242 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93228 and 93242, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93228,93242) = 2
LCM(93228,93242) = ( 93228 × 93242) / 2
LCM(93228,93242) = 8692765176 / 2
LCM(93228,93242) = 4346382588

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93228 and 93242 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93228 and 93242. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93228 and 93242.

Prime Factorization of 93228

Prime Factorization of 93242

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93228 and 93242.

LCM(93228,93242) = 2² × 3¹ × 17¹ × 457¹ × 23¹ × 2027¹
LCM(93228,93242) = 4346382588