What is the Least Common Multiple of 95158 and 95168?

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 95158 and 95168 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95158 and 95168, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95158,95168) = 2
LCM(95158,95168) = ( 95158 × 95168) / 2
LCM(95158,95168) = 9055996544 / 2
LCM(95158,95168) = 4527998272

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95158 and 95168 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95158 and 95168. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95158 and 95168.

Prime Factorization of 95158

Prime Factorization of 95168

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95158 and 95168.

LCM(95158,95168) = 2⁶ × 7² × 971¹ × 1487¹
LCM(95158,95168) = 4527998272