What is the Least Common Multiple of 20393 and 20406?

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 20393 and 20406 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 20393 and 20406, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(20393,20406) = 1
LCM(20393,20406) = ( 20393 × 20406) / 1
LCM(20393,20406) = 416139558 / 1
LCM(20393,20406) = 416139558

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 20393 and 20406 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 20393 and 20406. First we will calculate the prime factors of 20393 and 20406.

Prime Factorization of 20393

Prime Factorization of 20406

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 20393 and 20406.

LCM(20393,20406) = 20393¹ × 2¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 179¹
LCM(20393,20406) = 416139558