What is the Least Common Multiple of 2358 and 2367?

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 2358 and 2367 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2358 and 2367, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2358,2367) = 9
LCM(2358,2367) = ( 2358 × 2367) / 9
LCM(2358,2367) = 5581386 / 9
LCM(2358,2367) = 620154

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2358 and 2367 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2358 and 2367. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2358 and 2367.

Prime Factorization of 2358

Prime Factorization of 2367

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2358 and 2367.

LCM(2358,2367) = 2¹ × 3² × 131¹ × 263¹
LCM(2358,2367) = 620154