What is the Least Common Multiple of 17326 and 17339?

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 17326 and 17339 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17326 and 17339, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17326,17339) = 1
LCM(17326,17339) = ( 17326 × 17339) / 1
LCM(17326,17339) = 300415514 / 1
LCM(17326,17339) = 300415514

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17326 and 17339 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17326 and 17339. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17326 and 17339.

Prime Factorization of 17326

Prime Factorization of 17339

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17326 and 17339.

LCM(17326,17339) = 2¹ × 8663¹ × 7¹ × 2477¹
LCM(17326,17339) = 300415514