What is the Least Common Multiple of 95386 and 95396?

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 95386 and 95396 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95386 and 95396, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95386,95396) = 2
LCM(95386,95396) = ( 95386 × 95396) / 2
LCM(95386,95396) = 9099442856 / 2
LCM(95386,95396) = 4549721428

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95386 and 95396 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95386 and 95396. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95386 and 95396.

Prime Factorization of 95386

Prime Factorization of 95396

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95386 and 95396.

LCM(95386,95396) = 2² × 37¹ × 1289¹ × 7¹ × 3407¹
LCM(95386,95396) = 4549721428