What is the Least Common Multiple of 93460 and 93479?

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 93460 and 93479 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93460 and 93479, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93460,93479) = 1
LCM(93460,93479) = ( 93460 × 93479) / 1
LCM(93460,93479) = 8736547340 / 1
LCM(93460,93479) = 8736547340

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93460 and 93479 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93460 and 93479. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93460 and 93479.

Prime Factorization of 93460

Prime Factorization of 93479

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93460 and 93479.

LCM(93460,93479) = 2² × 5¹ × 4673¹ × 93479¹
LCM(93460,93479) = 8736547340