What is the Least Common Multiple of 1843 and 1852?

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 1843 and 1852 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1843 and 1852, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1843,1852) = 1
LCM(1843,1852) = ( 1843 × 1852) / 1
LCM(1843,1852) = 3413236 / 1
LCM(1843,1852) = 3413236

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1843 and 1852 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1843 and 1852. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1843 and 1852.

Prime Factorization of 1843

Prime Factorization of 1852

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1843 and 1852.

LCM(1843,1852) = 19¹ × 97¹ × 2² × 463¹
LCM(1843,1852) = 3413236