What is the Least Common Multiple of 33401 and 33417?

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 33401 and 33417 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33401 and 33417, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33401,33417) = 1
LCM(33401,33417) = ( 33401 × 33417) / 1
LCM(33401,33417) = 1116161217 / 1
LCM(33401,33417) = 1116161217

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33401 and 33417 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33401 and 33417. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33401 and 33417.

Prime Factorization of 33401

Prime Factorization of 33417

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33401 and 33417.

LCM(33401,33417) = 127¹ × 263¹ × 3² × 47¹ × 79¹
LCM(33401,33417) = 1116161217