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What is the Least Common Multiple of 9480 and 9490?

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 (LCM) of 9480 and 9490 is 8996520.

LCM(9480,9490) = 8996520

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Least Common Multiple of 9480 and 9490 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9480 and 9490, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9480,9490) = 10
LCM(9480,9490) = ( 9480 × 9490) / 10
LCM(9480,9490) = 89965200 / 10
LCM(9480,9490) = 8996520

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9480 and 9490 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9480 and 9490. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9480 and 9490.

Prime Factorization of 9480

Prime factors of 9480 are 2, 3, 5, 79. Prime factorization of 9480 in exponential form is:

9480 = 23 × 31 × 51 × 791

Prime Factorization of 9490

Prime factors of 9490 are 2, 5, 13, 73. Prime factorization of 9490 in exponential form is:

9490 = 21 × 51 × 131 × 731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9480 and 9490.

LCM(9480,9490) = 23 × 31 × 51 × 791 × 131 × 731
LCM(9480,9490) = 8996520