What is the Least Common Multiple of 94626 and 94644?

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 94626 and 94644 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 94626 and 94644, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(94626,94644) = 18
LCM(94626,94644) = ( 94626 × 94644) / 18
LCM(94626,94644) = 8955783144 / 18
LCM(94626,94644) = 497543508

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 94626 and 94644 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 94626 and 94644. First we will calculate the prime factors of 94626 and 94644.

Prime Factorization of 94626

Prime Factorization of 94644

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 94626 and 94644.

LCM(94626,94644) = 2² × 3² × 7¹ × 751¹ × 11¹ × 239¹
LCM(94626,94644) = 497543508