What is the Least Common Multiple of 79062 and 79068?

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 79062 and 79068 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 79062 and 79068, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(79062,79068) = 6
LCM(79062,79068) = ( 79062 × 79068) / 6
LCM(79062,79068) = 6251274216 / 6
LCM(79062,79068) = 1041879036

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 79062 and 79068 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 79062 and 79068. First we will calculate the prime factors of 79062 and 79068.

Prime Factorization of 79062

Prime Factorization of 79068

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 79062 and 79068.

LCM(79062,79068) = 2² × 3¹ × 13177¹ × 11¹ × 599¹
LCM(79062,79068) = 1041879036