What is the Least Common Multiple of 22943 and 22949?

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 22943 and 22949 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 22943 and 22949, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(22943,22949) = 1
LCM(22943,22949) = ( 22943 × 22949) / 1
LCM(22943,22949) = 526518907 / 1
LCM(22943,22949) = 526518907

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 22943 and 22949 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 22943 and 22949. First we will calculate the prime factors of 22943 and 22949.

Prime Factorization of 22943

Prime Factorization of 22949

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 22943 and 22949.

LCM(22943,22949) = 22943¹ × 53¹ × 433¹
LCM(22943,22949) = 526518907