What is the Least Common Multiple of 95834 and 95848?

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 95834 and 95848 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95834 and 95848, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95834,95848) = 2
LCM(95834,95848) = ( 95834 × 95848) / 2
LCM(95834,95848) = 9185497232 / 2
LCM(95834,95848) = 4592748616

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95834 and 95848 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95834 and 95848. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95834 and 95848.

Prime Factorization of 95834

Prime Factorization of 95848

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95834 and 95848.

LCM(95834,95848) = 2³ × 47917¹ × 11981¹
LCM(95834,95848) = 4592748616