What is the Least Common Multiple of 94042 and 94056?

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 94042 and 94056 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 94042 and 94056, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(94042,94056) = 2
LCM(94042,94056) = ( 94042 × 94056) / 2
LCM(94042,94056) = 8845214352 / 2
LCM(94042,94056) = 4422607176

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 94042 and 94056 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 94042 and 94056. First we will calculate the prime factors of 94042 and 94056.

Prime Factorization of 94042

Prime Factorization of 94056

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 94042 and 94056.

LCM(94042,94056) = 2³ × 13¹ × 3617¹ × 3¹ × 3919¹
LCM(94042,94056) = 4422607176