What is the Least Common Multiple of 93261 and 93268?

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 93261 and 93268 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93261 and 93268, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93261,93268) = 7
LCM(93261,93268) = ( 93261 × 93268) / 7
LCM(93261,93268) = 8698266948 / 7
LCM(93261,93268) = 1242609564

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93261 and 93268 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93261 and 93268. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93261 and 93268.

Prime Factorization of 93261

Prime Factorization of 93268

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93261 and 93268.

LCM(93261,93268) = 3¹ × 7¹ × 4441¹ × 2² × 3331¹
LCM(93261,93268) = 1242609564