What is the Least Common Multiple of 24744 and 24761?

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 24744 and 24761 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24744 and 24761, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24744,24761) = 1
LCM(24744,24761) = ( 24744 × 24761) / 1
LCM(24744,24761) = 612686184 / 1
LCM(24744,24761) = 612686184

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24744 and 24761 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24744 and 24761. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24744 and 24761.

Prime Factorization of 24744

Prime Factorization of 24761

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24744 and 24761.

LCM(24744,24761) = 2³ × 3¹ × 1031¹ × 11¹ × 2251¹
LCM(24744,24761) = 612686184