What is the Least Common Multiple of 32302 and 32315?

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 32302 and 32315 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 32302 and 32315, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(32302,32315) = 1
LCM(32302,32315) = ( 32302 × 32315) / 1
LCM(32302,32315) = 1043839130 / 1
LCM(32302,32315) = 1043839130

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 32302 and 32315 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 32302 and 32315. First we will calculate the prime factors of 32302 and 32315.

Prime Factorization of 32302

Prime Factorization of 32315

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 32302 and 32315.

LCM(32302,32315) = 2¹ × 31¹ × 521¹ × 5¹ × 23¹ × 281¹
LCM(32302,32315) = 1043839130