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What is the Least Common Multiple of 18476 and 18485?

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 18476 and 18485 is 341528860.

LCM(18476,18485) = 341528860

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Least Common Multiple of 18476 and 18485 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18476 and 18485, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18476,18485) = 1
LCM(18476,18485) = ( 18476 × 18485) / 1
LCM(18476,18485) = 341528860 / 1
LCM(18476,18485) = 341528860

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18476 and 18485 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18476 and 18485. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18476 and 18485.

Prime Factorization of 18476

Prime factors of 18476 are 2, 31, 149. Prime factorization of 18476 in exponential form is:

18476 = 22 × 311 × 1491

Prime Factorization of 18485

Prime factors of 18485 are 5, 3697. Prime factorization of 18485 in exponential form is:

18485 = 51 × 36971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18476 and 18485.

LCM(18476,18485) = 22 × 311 × 1491 × 51 × 36971
LCM(18476,18485) = 341528860