What is the Least Common Multiple of 32043 and 32061?

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 32043 and 32061 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 32043 and 32061, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(32043,32061) = 3
LCM(32043,32061) = ( 32043 × 32061) / 3
LCM(32043,32061) = 1027330623 / 3
LCM(32043,32061) = 342443541

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 32043 and 32061 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 32043 and 32061. First we will calculate the prime factors of 32043 and 32061.

Prime Factorization of 32043

Prime Factorization of 32061

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 32043 and 32061.

LCM(32043,32061) = 3¹ × 11¹ × 971¹ × 10687¹
LCM(32043,32061) = 342443541