What is the Least Common Multiple of 95678 and 95682?

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 95678 and 95682 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95678 and 95682, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95678,95682) = 2
LCM(95678,95682) = ( 95678 × 95682) / 2
LCM(95678,95682) = 9154662396 / 2
LCM(95678,95682) = 4577331198

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95678 and 95682 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95678 and 95682. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95678 and 95682.

Prime Factorization of 95678

Prime Factorization of 95682

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95678 and 95682.

LCM(95678,95682) = 2¹ × 11¹ × 4349¹ × 3¹ × 37¹ × 431¹
LCM(95678,95682) = 4577331198