What is the Least Common Multiple of 24104 and 24124?

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 24104 and 24124 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24104 and 24124, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24104,24124) = 4
LCM(24104,24124) = ( 24104 × 24124) / 4
LCM(24104,24124) = 581484896 / 4
LCM(24104,24124) = 145371224

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24104 and 24124 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24104 and 24124. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24104 and 24124.

Prime Factorization of 24104

Prime Factorization of 24124

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24104 and 24124.

LCM(24104,24124) = 2³ × 23¹ × 131¹ × 37¹ × 163¹
LCM(24104,24124) = 145371224