What is the Least Common Multiple of 93704 and 93722?

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 93704 and 93722 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93704 and 93722, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93704,93722) = 2
LCM(93704,93722) = ( 93704 × 93722) / 2
LCM(93704,93722) = 8782126288 / 2
LCM(93704,93722) = 4391063144

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93704 and 93722 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93704 and 93722. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93704 and 93722.

Prime Factorization of 93704

Prime Factorization of 93722

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93704 and 93722.

LCM(93704,93722) = 2³ × 13¹ × 17¹ × 53¹ × 46861¹
LCM(93704,93722) = 4391063144