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What is the Least Common Multiple of 2348 and 2362?

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 (LCM) of 2348 and 2362 is 2772988.

LCM(2348,2362) = 2772988

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Least Common Multiple of 2348 and 2362 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2348 and 2362, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2348,2362) = 2
LCM(2348,2362) = ( 2348 × 2362) / 2
LCM(2348,2362) = 5545976 / 2
LCM(2348,2362) = 2772988

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2348 and 2362 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2348 and 2362. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2348 and 2362.

Prime Factorization of 2348

Prime factors of 2348 are 2, 587. Prime factorization of 2348 in exponential form is:

2348 = 22 × 5871

Prime Factorization of 2362

Prime factors of 2362 are 2, 1181. Prime factorization of 2362 in exponential form is:

2362 = 21 × 11811

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2348 and 2362.

LCM(2348,2362) = 22 × 5871 × 11811
LCM(2348,2362) = 2772988