What is the Least Common Multiple of 38533 and 38539?

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 38533 and 38539 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 38533 and 38539, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(38533,38539) = 1
LCM(38533,38539) = ( 38533 × 38539) / 1
LCM(38533,38539) = 1485023287 / 1
LCM(38533,38539) = 1485023287

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 38533 and 38539 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 38533 and 38539. First we will calculate the prime factors of 38533 and 38539.

Prime Factorization of 38533

Prime Factorization of 38539

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 38533 and 38539.

LCM(38533,38539) = 11¹ × 31¹ × 113¹ × 17¹ × 2267¹
LCM(38533,38539) = 1485023287