What is the Least Common Multiple of 24397 and 24408?

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 24397 and 24408 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24397 and 24408, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24397,24408) = 1
LCM(24397,24408) = ( 24397 × 24408) / 1
LCM(24397,24408) = 595481976 / 1
LCM(24397,24408) = 595481976

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24397 and 24408 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24397 and 24408. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24397 and 24408.

Prime Factorization of 24397

Prime Factorization of 24408

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24397 and 24408.

LCM(24397,24408) = 31¹ × 787¹ × 2³ × 3³ × 113¹
LCM(24397,24408) = 595481976