What is the Least Common Multiple of 95534 and 95542?

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 95534 and 95542 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95534 and 95542, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95534,95542) = 2
LCM(95534,95542) = ( 95534 × 95542) / 2
LCM(95534,95542) = 9127509428 / 2
LCM(95534,95542) = 4563754714

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95534 and 95542 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95534 and 95542. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95534 and 95542.

Prime Factorization of 95534

Prime Factorization of 95542

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95534 and 95542.

LCM(95534,95542) = 2¹ × 37¹ × 1291¹ × 23¹ × 31¹ × 67¹
LCM(95534,95542) = 4563754714