What is the Least Common Multiple of 24235 and 24255?

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 24235 and 24255 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24235 and 24255, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24235,24255) = 5
LCM(24235,24255) = ( 24235 × 24255) / 5
LCM(24235,24255) = 587819925 / 5
LCM(24235,24255) = 117563985

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24235 and 24255 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24235 and 24255. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24235 and 24255.

Prime Factorization of 24235

Prime Factorization of 24255

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24235 and 24255.

LCM(24235,24255) = 5¹ × 37¹ × 131¹ × 3² × 7² × 11¹
LCM(24235,24255) = 117563985