What is the Least Common Multiple of 96336 and 96350?

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 96336 and 96350 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96336 and 96350, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96336,96350) = 2
LCM(96336,96350) = ( 96336 × 96350) / 2
LCM(96336,96350) = 9281973600 / 2
LCM(96336,96350) = 4640986800

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96336 and 96350 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96336 and 96350. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96336 and 96350.

Prime Factorization of 96336

Prime Factorization of 96350

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96336 and 96350.

LCM(96336,96350) = 2⁴ × 3³ × 223¹ × 5² × 41¹ × 47¹
LCM(96336,96350) = 4640986800