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What is the Least Common Multiple of 18373 and 18386?

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 18373 and 18386 is 337805978.

LCM(18373,18386) = 337805978

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Least Common Multiple of 18373 and 18386 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18373 and 18386, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18373,18386) = 1
LCM(18373,18386) = ( 18373 × 18386) / 1
LCM(18373,18386) = 337805978 / 1
LCM(18373,18386) = 337805978

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18373 and 18386 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18373 and 18386. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18373 and 18386.

Prime Factorization of 18373

Prime factors of 18373 are 19, 967. Prime factorization of 18373 in exponential form is:

18373 = 191 × 9671

Prime Factorization of 18386

Prime factors of 18386 are 2, 29, 317. Prime factorization of 18386 in exponential form is:

18386 = 21 × 291 × 3171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18373 and 18386.

LCM(18373,18386) = 191 × 9671 × 21 × 291 × 3171
LCM(18373,18386) = 337805978