What is the Least Common Multiple of 95908 and 95918?

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 95908 and 95918 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95908 and 95918, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95908,95918) = 2
LCM(95908,95918) = ( 95908 × 95918) / 2
LCM(95908,95918) = 9199303544 / 2
LCM(95908,95918) = 4599651772

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95908 and 95918 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95908 and 95918. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95908 and 95918.

Prime Factorization of 95908

Prime Factorization of 95918

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95908 and 95918.

LCM(95908,95918) = 2² × 23977¹ × 199¹ × 241¹
LCM(95908,95918) = 4599651772