What is the Least Common Multiple of 95000 and 95009?

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 95000 and 95009 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95000 and 95009, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95000,95009) = 1
LCM(95000,95009) = ( 95000 × 95009) / 1
LCM(95000,95009) = 9025855000 / 1
LCM(95000,95009) = 9025855000

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95000 and 95009 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95000 and 95009. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95000 and 95009.

Prime Factorization of 95000

Prime Factorization of 95009

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95000 and 95009.

LCM(95000,95009) = 2³ × 5⁴ × 19¹ × 95009¹
LCM(95000,95009) = 9025855000