What is the Least Common Multiple of 95396 and 95402?

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 95396 and 95402 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95396 and 95402, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95396,95402) = 2
LCM(95396,95402) = ( 95396 × 95402) / 2
LCM(95396,95402) = 9100969192 / 2
LCM(95396,95402) = 4550484596

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95396 and 95402 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95396 and 95402. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95396 and 95402.

Prime Factorization of 95396

Prime Factorization of 95402

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95396 and 95402.

LCM(95396,95402) = 2² × 7¹ × 3407¹ × 47701¹
LCM(95396,95402) = 4550484596