What is the Least Common Multiple of 93246 and 93261?

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 93246 and 93261 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93246 and 93261, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93246,93261) = 3
LCM(93246,93261) = ( 93246 × 93261) / 3
LCM(93246,93261) = 8696215206 / 3
LCM(93246,93261) = 2898738402

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93246 and 93261 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93246 and 93261. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93246 and 93261.

Prime Factorization of 93246

Prime Factorization of 93261

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93246 and 93261.

LCM(93246,93261) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 15541¹ × 7¹ × 4441¹
LCM(93246,93261) = 2898738402