What is the Least Common Multiple of 94372 and 94376?

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 94372 and 94376 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 94372 and 94376, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(94372,94376) = 4
LCM(94372,94376) = ( 94372 × 94376) / 4
LCM(94372,94376) = 8906451872 / 4
LCM(94372,94376) = 2226612968

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 94372 and 94376 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 94372 and 94376. First we will calculate the prime factors of 94372 and 94376.

Prime Factorization of 94372

Prime Factorization of 94376

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 94372 and 94376.

LCM(94372,94376) = 2³ × 23593¹ × 47¹ × 251¹
LCM(94372,94376) = 2226612968