What is the Least Common Multiple of 95426 and 95432?

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 95426 and 95432 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95426 and 95432, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95426,95432) = 2
LCM(95426,95432) = ( 95426 × 95432) / 2
LCM(95426,95432) = 9106694032 / 2
LCM(95426,95432) = 4553347016

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95426 and 95432 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95426 and 95432. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95426 and 95432.

Prime Factorization of 95426

Prime Factorization of 95432

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95426 and 95432.

LCM(95426,95432) = 2³ × 47713¹ × 79¹ × 151¹
LCM(95426,95432) = 4553347016