What is the Least Common Multiple of 24371 and 24387?

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 24371 and 24387 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24371 and 24387, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24371,24387) = 1
LCM(24371,24387) = ( 24371 × 24387) / 1
LCM(24371,24387) = 594335577 / 1
LCM(24371,24387) = 594335577

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24371 and 24387 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24371 and 24387. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24371 and 24387.

Prime Factorization of 24371

Prime Factorization of 24387

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24371 and 24387.

LCM(24371,24387) = 24371¹ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 739¹
LCM(24371,24387) = 594335577