What is the Least Common Multiple of 15320 and 15333?

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 15320 and 15333 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15320 and 15333, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15320,15333) = 1
LCM(15320,15333) = ( 15320 × 15333) / 1
LCM(15320,15333) = 234901560 / 1
LCM(15320,15333) = 234901560

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15320 and 15333 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15320 and 15333. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15320 and 15333.

Prime Factorization of 15320

Prime Factorization of 15333

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15320 and 15333.

LCM(15320,15333) = 2³ × 5¹ × 383¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 269¹
LCM(15320,15333) = 234901560