What is the Least Common Multiple of 98269 and 98284?

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 98269 and 98284 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 98269 and 98284, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(98269,98284) = 1
LCM(98269,98284) = ( 98269 × 98284) / 1
LCM(98269,98284) = 9658270396 / 1
LCM(98269,98284) = 9658270396

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 98269 and 98284 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 98269 and 98284. First we will calculate the prime factors of 98269 and 98284.

Prime Factorization of 98269

Prime Factorization of 98284

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 98269 and 98284.

LCM(98269,98284) = 98269¹ × 2² × 24571¹
LCM(98269,98284) = 9658270396