What is the Least Common Multiple of 14308 and 14313?

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 14308 and 14313 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14308 and 14313, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14308,14313) = 1
LCM(14308,14313) = ( 14308 × 14313) / 1
LCM(14308,14313) = 204790404 / 1
LCM(14308,14313) = 204790404

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14308 and 14313 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14308 and 14313. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14308 and 14313.

Prime Factorization of 14308

Prime Factorization of 14313

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14308 and 14313.

LCM(14308,14313) = 2² × 7² × 73¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 367¹
LCM(14308,14313) = 204790404