What is the Least Common Multiple of 14388 and 14399?

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 14388 and 14399 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14388 and 14399, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14388,14399) = 11
LCM(14388,14399) = ( 14388 × 14399) / 11
LCM(14388,14399) = 207172812 / 11
LCM(14388,14399) = 18833892

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14388 and 14399 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14388 and 14399. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14388 and 14399.

Prime Factorization of 14388

Prime Factorization of 14399

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14388 and 14399.

LCM(14388,14399) = 2² × 3¹ × 11² × 109¹ × 7¹ × 17¹
LCM(14388,14399) = 18833892