What is the Least Common Multiple of 22964 and 22979?

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 22964 and 22979 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 22964 and 22979, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(22964,22979) = 1
LCM(22964,22979) = ( 22964 × 22979) / 1
LCM(22964,22979) = 527689756 / 1
LCM(22964,22979) = 527689756

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 22964 and 22979 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 22964 and 22979. First we will calculate the prime factors of 22964 and 22979.

Prime Factorization of 22964

Prime Factorization of 22979

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 22964 and 22979.

LCM(22964,22979) = 2² × 5741¹ × 11¹ × 2089¹
LCM(22964,22979) = 527689756