What is the Least Common Multiple of 15433 and 15448?

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 15433 and 15448 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15433 and 15448, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15433,15448) = 1
LCM(15433,15448) = ( 15433 × 15448) / 1
LCM(15433,15448) = 238408984 / 1
LCM(15433,15448) = 238408984

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15433 and 15448 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15433 and 15448. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15433 and 15448.

Prime Factorization of 15433

Prime Factorization of 15448

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15433 and 15448.

LCM(15433,15448) = 11¹ × 23¹ × 61¹ × 2³ × 1931¹
LCM(15433,15448) = 238408984