What is the Least Common Multiple of 17462 and 17467?

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 17462 and 17467 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17462 and 17467, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17462,17467) = 1
LCM(17462,17467) = ( 17462 × 17467) / 1
LCM(17462,17467) = 305008754 / 1
LCM(17462,17467) = 305008754

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17462 and 17467 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17462 and 17467. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17462 and 17467.

Prime Factorization of 17462

Prime Factorization of 17467

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17462 and 17467.

LCM(17462,17467) = 2¹ × 8731¹ × 17467¹
LCM(17462,17467) = 305008754