What is the Least Common Multiple of 10459 and 10463?

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 10459 and 10463 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 10459 and 10463, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(10459,10463) = 1
LCM(10459,10463) = ( 10459 × 10463) / 1
LCM(10459,10463) = 109432517 / 1
LCM(10459,10463) = 109432517

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10459 and 10463 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 10459 and 10463. First we will calculate the prime factors of 10459 and 10463.

Prime Factorization of 10459

Prime Factorization of 10463

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 10459 and 10463.

LCM(10459,10463) = 10459¹ × 10463¹
LCM(10459,10463) = 109432517