What is the Least Common Multiple of 38463 and 38483?

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 38463 and 38483 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 38463 and 38483, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(38463,38483) = 1
LCM(38463,38483) = ( 38463 × 38483) / 1
LCM(38463,38483) = 1480171629 / 1
LCM(38463,38483) = 1480171629

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 38463 and 38483 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 38463 and 38483. First we will calculate the prime factors of 38463 and 38483.

Prime Factorization of 38463

Prime Factorization of 38483

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 38463 and 38483.

LCM(38463,38483) = 3¹ × 12821¹ × 29¹ × 1327¹
LCM(38463,38483) = 1480171629