What is the Least Common Multiple of 24359 and 24371?

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 24359 and 24371 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24359 and 24371, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24359,24371) = 1
LCM(24359,24371) = ( 24359 × 24371) / 1
LCM(24359,24371) = 593653189 / 1
LCM(24359,24371) = 593653189

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24359 and 24371 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24359 and 24371. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24359 and 24371.

Prime Factorization of 24359

Prime Factorization of 24371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24359 and 24371.

LCM(24359,24371) = 24359¹ × 24371¹
LCM(24359,24371) = 593653189