What is the Least Common Multiple of 94782 and 94788?

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 94782 and 94788 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 94782 and 94788, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(94782,94788) = 6
LCM(94782,94788) = ( 94782 × 94788) / 6
LCM(94782,94788) = 8984196216 / 6
LCM(94782,94788) = 1497366036

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 94782 and 94788 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 94782 and 94788. First we will calculate the prime factors of 94782 and 94788.

Prime Factorization of 94782

Prime Factorization of 94788

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 94782 and 94788.

LCM(94782,94788) = 2² × 3² × 15797¹ × 2633¹
LCM(94782,94788) = 1497366036