What is the Least Common Multiple of 14163 and 14167?

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 14163 and 14167 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14163 and 14167, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14163,14167) = 1
LCM(14163,14167) = ( 14163 × 14167) / 1
LCM(14163,14167) = 200647221 / 1
LCM(14163,14167) = 200647221

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14163 and 14167 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14163 and 14167. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14163 and 14167.

Prime Factorization of 14163

Prime Factorization of 14167

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14163 and 14167.

LCM(14163,14167) = 3¹ × 4721¹ × 31¹ × 457¹
LCM(14163,14167) = 200647221