What is the Least Common Multiple of 93568 and 93586?

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 93568 and 93586 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93568 and 93586, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93568,93586) = 2
LCM(93568,93586) = ( 93568 × 93586) / 2
LCM(93568,93586) = 8756654848 / 2
LCM(93568,93586) = 4378327424

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93568 and 93586 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93568 and 93586. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93568 and 93586.

Prime Factorization of 93568

Prime Factorization of 93586

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93568 and 93586.

LCM(93568,93586) = 2⁷ × 17¹ × 43¹ × 73¹ × 641¹
LCM(93568,93586) = 4378327424