What is the Least Common Multiple of 14941 and 14953?

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 14941 and 14953 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14941 and 14953, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14941,14953) = 1
LCM(14941,14953) = ( 14941 × 14953) / 1
LCM(14941,14953) = 223412773 / 1
LCM(14941,14953) = 223412773

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14941 and 14953 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14941 and 14953. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14941 and 14953.

Prime Factorization of 14941

Prime Factorization of 14953

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14941 and 14953.

LCM(14941,14953) = 67¹ × 223¹ × 19¹ × 787¹
LCM(14941,14953) = 223412773