What is the Least Common Multiple of 27346 and 27361?

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 27346 and 27361 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 27346 and 27361, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(27346,27361) = 1
LCM(27346,27361) = ( 27346 × 27361) / 1
LCM(27346,27361) = 748213906 / 1
LCM(27346,27361) = 748213906

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 27346 and 27361 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 27346 and 27361. First we will calculate the prime factors of 27346 and 27361.

Prime Factorization of 27346

Prime Factorization of 27361

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 27346 and 27361.

LCM(27346,27361) = 2¹ × 11² × 113¹ × 27361¹
LCM(27346,27361) = 748213906