What is the Least Common Multiple of 22273 and 22293?

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 22273 and 22293 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 22273 and 22293, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(22273,22293) = 1
LCM(22273,22293) = ( 22273 × 22293) / 1
LCM(22273,22293) = 496531989 / 1
LCM(22273,22293) = 496531989

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 22273 and 22293 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 22273 and 22293. First we will calculate the prime factors of 22273 and 22293.

Prime Factorization of 22273

Prime Factorization of 22293

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 22273 and 22293.

LCM(22273,22293) = 22273¹ × 3² × 2477¹
LCM(22273,22293) = 496531989