What is the Least Common Multiple of 20043 and 20061?

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 20043 and 20061 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 20043 and 20061, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(20043,20061) = 9
LCM(20043,20061) = ( 20043 × 20061) / 9
LCM(20043,20061) = 402082623 / 9
LCM(20043,20061) = 44675847

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 20043 and 20061 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 20043 and 20061. First we will calculate the prime factors of 20043 and 20061.

Prime Factorization of 20043

Prime Factorization of 20061

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 20043 and 20061.

LCM(20043,20061) = 3³ × 17¹ × 131¹ × 743¹
LCM(20043,20061) = 44675847