GCF and LCM Calculator Logo

What is the Least Common Multiple of 18841 and 18856?

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 18841 and 18856 is 355265896.

LCM(18841,18856) = 355265896

LCM Calculator and
and

Least Common Multiple of 18841 and 18856 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18841 and 18856, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18841,18856) = 1
LCM(18841,18856) = ( 18841 × 18856) / 1
LCM(18841,18856) = 355265896 / 1
LCM(18841,18856) = 355265896

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18841 and 18856 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18841 and 18856. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18841 and 18856.

Prime Factorization of 18841

Prime factors of 18841 are 83, 227. Prime factorization of 18841 in exponential form is:

18841 = 831 × 2271

Prime Factorization of 18856

Prime factors of 18856 are 2, 2357. Prime factorization of 18856 in exponential form is:

18856 = 23 × 23571

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18841 and 18856.

LCM(18841,18856) = 831 × 2271 × 23 × 23571
LCM(18841,18856) = 355265896