What is the Least Common Multiple of 10342 and 10359?

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 10342 and 10359 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 10342 and 10359, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(10342,10359) = 1
LCM(10342,10359) = ( 10342 × 10359) / 1
LCM(10342,10359) = 107132778 / 1
LCM(10342,10359) = 107132778

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10342 and 10359 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 10342 and 10359. First we will calculate the prime factors of 10342 and 10359.

Prime Factorization of 10342

Prime Factorization of 10359

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 10342 and 10359.

LCM(10342,10359) = 2¹ × 5171¹ × 3² × 1151¹
LCM(10342,10359) = 107132778