What is the Least Common Multiple of 17312 and 17323?

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 17312 and 17323 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17312 and 17323, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17312,17323) = 1
LCM(17312,17323) = ( 17312 × 17323) / 1
LCM(17312,17323) = 299895776 / 1
LCM(17312,17323) = 299895776

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17312 and 17323 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17312 and 17323. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17312 and 17323.

Prime Factorization of 17312

Prime Factorization of 17323

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17312 and 17323.

LCM(17312,17323) = 2⁵ × 541¹ × 17¹ × 1019¹
LCM(17312,17323) = 299895776