What is the Least Common Multiple of 12430 and 12440?

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 12430 and 12440 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12430 and 12440, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12430,12440) = 10
LCM(12430,12440) = ( 12430 × 12440) / 10
LCM(12430,12440) = 154629200 / 10
LCM(12430,12440) = 15462920

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12430 and 12440 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12430 and 12440. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12430 and 12440.

Prime Factorization of 12430

Prime Factorization of 12440

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12430 and 12440.

LCM(12430,12440) = 2³ × 5¹ × 11¹ × 113¹ × 311¹
LCM(12430,12440) = 15462920