What is the Least Common Multiple of 14332 and 14345?

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 14332 and 14345 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14332 and 14345, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14332,14345) = 1
LCM(14332,14345) = ( 14332 × 14345) / 1
LCM(14332,14345) = 205592540 / 1
LCM(14332,14345) = 205592540

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14332 and 14345 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14332 and 14345. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14332 and 14345.

Prime Factorization of 14332

Prime Factorization of 14345

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14332 and 14345.

LCM(14332,14345) = 2² × 3583¹ × 5¹ × 19¹ × 151¹
LCM(14332,14345) = 205592540