What is the Least Common Multiple of 40323 and 40337?

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 40323 and 40337 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 40323 and 40337, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(40323,40337) = 1
LCM(40323,40337) = ( 40323 × 40337) / 1
LCM(40323,40337) = 1626508851 / 1
LCM(40323,40337) = 1626508851

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 40323 and 40337 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 40323 and 40337. First we will calculate the prime factors of 40323 and 40337.

Prime Factorization of 40323

Prime Factorization of 40337

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 40323 and 40337.

LCM(40323,40337) = 3¹ × 13441¹ × 11¹ × 19¹ × 193¹
LCM(40323,40337) = 1626508851