What is the Least Common Multiple of 22867 and 22872?

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 22867 and 22872 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 22867 and 22872, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(22867,22872) = 1
LCM(22867,22872) = ( 22867 × 22872) / 1
LCM(22867,22872) = 523014024 / 1
LCM(22867,22872) = 523014024

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 22867 and 22872 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 22867 and 22872. First we will calculate the prime factors of 22867 and 22872.

Prime Factorization of 22867

Prime Factorization of 22872

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 22867 and 22872.

LCM(22867,22872) = 13¹ × 1759¹ × 2³ × 3¹ × 953¹
LCM(22867,22872) = 523014024