What is the Least Common Multiple of 14926 and 14941?

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 14926 and 14941 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14926 and 14941, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14926,14941) = 1
LCM(14926,14941) = ( 14926 × 14941) / 1
LCM(14926,14941) = 223009366 / 1
LCM(14926,14941) = 223009366

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14926 and 14941 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14926 and 14941. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14926 and 14941.

Prime Factorization of 14926

Prime Factorization of 14941

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14926 and 14941.

LCM(14926,14941) = 2¹ × 17¹ × 439¹ × 67¹ × 223¹
LCM(14926,14941) = 223009366