What is the Least Common Multiple of 32449 and 32468?

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 32449 and 32468 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 32449 and 32468, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(32449,32468) = 1
LCM(32449,32468) = ( 32449 × 32468) / 1
LCM(32449,32468) = 1053554132 / 1
LCM(32449,32468) = 1053554132

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 32449 and 32468 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 32449 and 32468. First we will calculate the prime factors of 32449 and 32468.

Prime Factorization of 32449

Prime Factorization of 32468

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 32449 and 32468.

LCM(32449,32468) = 37¹ × 877¹ × 2² × 8117¹
LCM(32449,32468) = 1053554132