What is the Least Common Multiple of 14802 and 14811?

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 14802 and 14811 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14802 and 14811, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14802,14811) = 3
LCM(14802,14811) = ( 14802 × 14811) / 3
LCM(14802,14811) = 219232422 / 3
LCM(14802,14811) = 73077474

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14802 and 14811 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14802 and 14811. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14802 and 14811.

Prime Factorization of 14802

Prime Factorization of 14811

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14802 and 14811.

LCM(14802,14811) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 2467¹ × 4937¹
LCM(14802,14811) = 73077474