What is the Least Common Multiple of 95156 and 95172?

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 95156 and 95172 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95156 and 95172, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95156,95172) = 4
LCM(95156,95172) = ( 95156 × 95172) / 4
LCM(95156,95172) = 9056186832 / 4
LCM(95156,95172) = 2264046708

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95156 and 95172 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95156 and 95172. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95156 and 95172.

Prime Factorization of 95156

Prime Factorization of 95172

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95156 and 95172.

LCM(95156,95172) = 2² × 23789¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 103¹
LCM(95156,95172) = 2264046708