What is the Least Common Multiple of 24459 and 24479?

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 24459 and 24479 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24459 and 24479, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24459,24479) = 1
LCM(24459,24479) = ( 24459 × 24479) / 1
LCM(24459,24479) = 598731861 / 1
LCM(24459,24479) = 598731861

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24459 and 24479 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24459 and 24479. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24459 and 24479.

Prime Factorization of 24459

Prime Factorization of 24479

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24459 and 24479.

LCM(24459,24479) = 3¹ × 31¹ × 263¹ × 7¹ × 13¹ × 269¹
LCM(24459,24479) = 598731861