What is the Least Common Multiple of 93346 and 93358?

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 93346 and 93358 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93346 and 93358, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93346,93358) = 2
LCM(93346,93358) = ( 93346 × 93358) / 2
LCM(93346,93358) = 8714595868 / 2
LCM(93346,93358) = 4357297934

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93346 and 93358 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93346 and 93358. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93346 and 93358.

Prime Factorization of 93346

Prime Factorization of 93358

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93346 and 93358.

LCM(93346,93358) = 2¹ × 11¹ × 4243¹ × 46679¹
LCM(93346,93358) = 4357297934