What is the Least Common Multiple of 98834 and 98839?

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 98834 and 98839 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 98834 and 98839, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(98834,98839) = 1
LCM(98834,98839) = ( 98834 × 98839) / 1
LCM(98834,98839) = 9768653726 / 1
LCM(98834,98839) = 9768653726

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 98834 and 98839 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 98834 and 98839. First we will calculate the prime factors of 98834 and 98839.

Prime Factorization of 98834

Prime Factorization of 98839

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 98834 and 98839.

LCM(98834,98839) = 2¹ × 49417¹ × 13¹ × 7603¹
LCM(98834,98839) = 9768653726