What is the Least Common Multiple of 98595 and 98615?

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 98595 and 98615 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 98595 and 98615, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(98595,98615) = 5
LCM(98595,98615) = ( 98595 × 98615) / 5
LCM(98595,98615) = 9722945925 / 5
LCM(98595,98615) = 1944589185

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 98595 and 98615 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 98595 and 98615. First we will calculate the prime factors of 98595 and 98615.

Prime Factorization of 98595

Prime Factorization of 98615

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 98595 and 98615.

LCM(98595,98615) = 3² × 5¹ × 7¹ × 313¹ × 11² × 163¹
LCM(98595,98615) = 1944589185