What is the Least Common Multiple of 34368 and 34373?

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 34368 and 34373 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 34368 and 34373, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(34368,34373) = 1
LCM(34368,34373) = ( 34368 × 34373) / 1
LCM(34368,34373) = 1181331264 / 1
LCM(34368,34373) = 1181331264

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 34368 and 34373 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 34368 and 34373. First we will calculate the prime factors of 34368 and 34373.

Prime Factorization of 34368

Prime Factorization of 34373

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 34368 and 34373.

LCM(34368,34373) = 2⁶ × 3¹ × 179¹ × 37¹ × 929¹
LCM(34368,34373) = 1181331264