What is the Least Common Multiple of 94376 and 94386?

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 94376 and 94386 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 94376 and 94386, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(94376,94386) = 2
LCM(94376,94386) = ( 94376 × 94386) / 2
LCM(94376,94386) = 8907773136 / 2
LCM(94376,94386) = 4453886568

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 94376 and 94386 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 94376 and 94386. First we will calculate the prime factors of 94376 and 94386.

Prime Factorization of 94376

Prime Factorization of 94386

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 94376 and 94386.

LCM(94376,94386) = 2³ × 47¹ × 251¹ × 3¹ × 15731¹
LCM(94376,94386) = 4453886568