What is the Least Common Multiple of 93446 and 93452?

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 93446 and 93452 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93446 and 93452, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93446,93452) = 2
LCM(93446,93452) = ( 93446 × 93452) / 2
LCM(93446,93452) = 8732715592 / 2
LCM(93446,93452) = 4366357796

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93446 and 93452 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93446 and 93452. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93446 and 93452.

Prime Factorization of 93446

Prime Factorization of 93452

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93446 and 93452.

LCM(93446,93452) = 2² × 46723¹ × 61¹ × 383¹
LCM(93446,93452) = 4366357796