What is the Least Common Multiple of 30357 and 30362?

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 30357 and 30362 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 30357 and 30362, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(30357,30362) = 1
LCM(30357,30362) = ( 30357 × 30362) / 1
LCM(30357,30362) = 921699234 / 1
LCM(30357,30362) = 921699234

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 30357 and 30362 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 30357 and 30362. First we will calculate the prime factors of 30357 and 30362.

Prime Factorization of 30357

Prime Factorization of 30362

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 30357 and 30362.

LCM(30357,30362) = 3² × 3373¹ × 2¹ × 17¹ × 19¹ × 47¹
LCM(30357,30362) = 921699234