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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5939 and 5946?

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 (LCM) of 5939 and 5946 is 35313294.

LCM(5939,5946) = 35313294

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Least Common Multiple of 5939 and 5946 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5939 and 5946, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5939,5946) = 1
LCM(5939,5946) = ( 5939 × 5946) / 1
LCM(5939,5946) = 35313294 / 1
LCM(5939,5946) = 35313294

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5939 and 5946 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5939 and 5946. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5939 and 5946.

Prime Factorization of 5939

Prime factors of 5939 are 5939. Prime factorization of 5939 in exponential form is:

5939 = 59391

Prime Factorization of 5946

Prime factors of 5946 are 2, 3, 991. Prime factorization of 5946 in exponential form is:

5946 = 21 × 31 × 9911

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5939 and 5946.

LCM(5939,5946) = 59391 × 21 × 31 × 9911
LCM(5939,5946) = 35313294