What is the Least Common Multiple of 2293 and 2308?

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 2293 and 2308 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2293 and 2308, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2293,2308) = 1
LCM(2293,2308) = ( 2293 × 2308) / 1
LCM(2293,2308) = 5292244 / 1
LCM(2293,2308) = 5292244

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2293 and 2308 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2293 and 2308. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2293 and 2308.

Prime Factorization of 2293

Prime Factorization of 2308

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2293 and 2308.

LCM(2293,2308) = 2293¹ × 2² × 577¹
LCM(2293,2308) = 5292244