What is the Least Common Multiple of 30359 and 30373?

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 30359 and 30373 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 30359 and 30373, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(30359,30373) = 7
LCM(30359,30373) = ( 30359 × 30373) / 7
LCM(30359,30373) = 922093907 / 7
LCM(30359,30373) = 131727701

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 30359 and 30373 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 30359 and 30373. First we will calculate the prime factors of 30359 and 30373.

Prime Factorization of 30359

Prime Factorization of 30373

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 30359 and 30373.

LCM(30359,30373) = 7¹ × 4337¹ × 4339¹
LCM(30359,30373) = 131727701