What is the Least Common Multiple of 24229 and 24234?

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 24229 and 24234 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24229 and 24234, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24229,24234) = 1
LCM(24229,24234) = ( 24229 × 24234) / 1
LCM(24229,24234) = 587165586 / 1
LCM(24229,24234) = 587165586

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24229 and 24234 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24229 and 24234. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24229 and 24234.

Prime Factorization of 24229

Prime Factorization of 24234

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24229 and 24234.

LCM(24229,24234) = 24229¹ × 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 577¹
LCM(24229,24234) = 587165586