What is the Least Common Multiple of 24503 and 24518?

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 24503 and 24518 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24503 and 24518, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24503,24518) = 1
LCM(24503,24518) = ( 24503 × 24518) / 1
LCM(24503,24518) = 600764554 / 1
LCM(24503,24518) = 600764554

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24503 and 24518 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24503 and 24518. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24503 and 24518.

Prime Factorization of 24503

Prime Factorization of 24518

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24503 and 24518.

LCM(24503,24518) = 107¹ × 229¹ × 2¹ × 13¹ × 23¹ × 41¹
LCM(24503,24518) = 600764554