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What is the Least Common Multiple of 14444 and 14462?

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 (LCM) of 14444 and 14462 is 104444564.

LCM(14444,14462) = 104444564

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Least Common Multiple of 14444 and 14462 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14444 and 14462, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14444,14462) = 2
LCM(14444,14462) = ( 14444 × 14462) / 2
LCM(14444,14462) = 208889128 / 2
LCM(14444,14462) = 104444564

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14444 and 14462 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14444 and 14462. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14444 and 14462.

Prime Factorization of 14444

Prime factors of 14444 are 2, 23, 157. Prime factorization of 14444 in exponential form is:

14444 = 22 × 231 × 1571

Prime Factorization of 14462

Prime factors of 14462 are 2, 7, 1033. Prime factorization of 14462 in exponential form is:

14462 = 21 × 71 × 10331

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14444 and 14462.

LCM(14444,14462) = 22 × 231 × 1571 × 71 × 10331
LCM(14444,14462) = 104444564