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What is the Least Common Multiple of 18327 and 18331?

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 (LCM) of 18327 and 18331 is 335952237.

LCM(18327,18331) = 335952237

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Least Common Multiple of 18327 and 18331 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18327 and 18331, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18327,18331) = 1
LCM(18327,18331) = ( 18327 × 18331) / 1
LCM(18327,18331) = 335952237 / 1
LCM(18327,18331) = 335952237

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18327 and 18331 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18327 and 18331. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18327 and 18331.

Prime Factorization of 18327

Prime factors of 18327 are 3, 41, 149. Prime factorization of 18327 in exponential form is:

18327 = 31 × 411 × 1491

Prime Factorization of 18331

Prime factors of 18331 are 23, 797. Prime factorization of 18331 in exponential form is:

18331 = 231 × 7971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18327 and 18331.

LCM(18327,18331) = 31 × 411 × 1491 × 231 × 7971
LCM(18327,18331) = 335952237