What is the Least Common Multiple of 9576 and 9594?

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 9576 and 9594 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9576 and 9594, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9576,9594) = 18
LCM(9576,9594) = ( 9576 × 9594) / 18
LCM(9576,9594) = 91872144 / 18
LCM(9576,9594) = 5104008

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9576 and 9594 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9576 and 9594. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9576 and 9594.

Prime Factorization of 9576

Prime Factorization of 9594

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9576 and 9594.

LCM(9576,9594) = 2³ × 3² × 7¹ × 19¹ × 13¹ × 41¹
LCM(9576,9594) = 5104008