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What is the Least Common Multiple of 30238 and 30243?

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 (LCM) of 30238 and 30243 is 914487834.

LCM(30238,30243) = 914487834

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Least Common Multiple of 30238 and 30243 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 30238 and 30243, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(30238,30243) = 1
LCM(30238,30243) = ( 30238 × 30243) / 1
LCM(30238,30243) = 914487834 / 1
LCM(30238,30243) = 914487834

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 30238 and 30243 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 30238 and 30243. First we will calculate the prime factors of 30238 and 30243.

Prime Factorization of 30238

Prime factors of 30238 are 2, 13, 1163. Prime factorization of 30238 in exponential form is:

30238 = 21 × 131 × 11631

Prime Factorization of 30243

Prime factors of 30243 are 3, 17, 593. Prime factorization of 30243 in exponential form is:

30243 = 31 × 171 × 5931

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 30238 and 30243.

LCM(30238,30243) = 21 × 131 × 11631 × 31 × 171 × 5931
LCM(30238,30243) = 914487834