What is the Least Common Multiple of 38173 and 38192?

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 38173 and 38192 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 38173 and 38192, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(38173,38192) = 1
LCM(38173,38192) = ( 38173 × 38192) / 1
LCM(38173,38192) = 1457903216 / 1
LCM(38173,38192) = 1457903216

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 38173 and 38192 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 38173 and 38192. First we will calculate the prime factors of 38173 and 38192.

Prime Factorization of 38173

Prime Factorization of 38192

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 38173 and 38192.

LCM(38173,38192) = 59¹ × 647¹ × 2⁴ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 31¹
LCM(38173,38192) = 1457903216