What is the Least Common Multiple of 2391 and 2411?

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 2391 and 2411 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2391 and 2411, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2391,2411) = 1
LCM(2391,2411) = ( 2391 × 2411) / 1
LCM(2391,2411) = 5764701 / 1
LCM(2391,2411) = 5764701

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2391 and 2411 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2391 and 2411. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2391 and 2411.

Prime Factorization of 2391

Prime Factorization of 2411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2391 and 2411.

LCM(2391,2411) = 3¹ × 797¹ × 2411¹
LCM(2391,2411) = 5764701