What is the Least Common Multiple of 38143 and 38152?

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 38143 and 38152 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 38143 and 38152, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(38143,38152) = 1
LCM(38143,38152) = ( 38143 × 38152) / 1
LCM(38143,38152) = 1455231736 / 1
LCM(38143,38152) = 1455231736

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 38143 and 38152 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 38143 and 38152. First we will calculate the prime factors of 38143 and 38152.

Prime Factorization of 38143

Prime Factorization of 38152

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 38143 and 38152.

LCM(38143,38152) = 7¹ × 5449¹ × 2³ × 19¹ × 251¹
LCM(38143,38152) = 1455231736