What is the Least Common Multiple of 32377 and 32397?

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 32377 and 32397 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 32377 and 32397, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(32377,32397) = 1
LCM(32377,32397) = ( 32377 × 32397) / 1
LCM(32377,32397) = 1048917669 / 1
LCM(32377,32397) = 1048917669

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 32377 and 32397 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 32377 and 32397. First we will calculate the prime factors of 32377 and 32397.

Prime Factorization of 32377

Prime Factorization of 32397

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 32377 and 32397.

LCM(32377,32397) = 32377¹ × 3¹ × 10799¹
LCM(32377,32397) = 1048917669