What is the Least Common Multiple of 15083 and 15103?

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 15083 and 15103 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15083 and 15103, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15083,15103) = 1
LCM(15083,15103) = ( 15083 × 15103) / 1
LCM(15083,15103) = 227798549 / 1
LCM(15083,15103) = 227798549

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15083 and 15103 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15083 and 15103. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15083 and 15103.

Prime Factorization of 15083

Prime Factorization of 15103

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15083 and 15103.

LCM(15083,15103) = 15083¹ × 11¹ × 1373¹
LCM(15083,15103) = 227798549