What is the Least Common Multiple of 24918 and 24922?

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 24918 and 24922 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24918 and 24922, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24918,24922) = 2
LCM(24918,24922) = ( 24918 × 24922) / 2
LCM(24918,24922) = 621006396 / 2
LCM(24918,24922) = 310503198

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24918 and 24922 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24918 and 24922. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24918 and 24922.

Prime Factorization of 24918

Prime Factorization of 24922

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24918 and 24922.

LCM(24918,24922) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4153¹ × 17¹ × 733¹
LCM(24918,24922) = 310503198