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What is the Least Common Multiple of 4046 and 4063?

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 (LCM) of 4046 and 4063 is 966994.

LCM(4046,4063) = 966994

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Least Common Multiple of 4046 and 4063 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4046 and 4063, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(4046,4063) = 17
LCM(4046,4063) = ( 4046 × 4063) / 17
LCM(4046,4063) = 16438898 / 17
LCM(4046,4063) = 966994

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4046 and 4063 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 4046 and 4063. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4046 and 4063.

Prime Factorization of 4046

Prime factors of 4046 are 2, 7, 17. Prime factorization of 4046 in exponential form is:

4046 = 21 × 71 × 172

Prime Factorization of 4063

Prime factors of 4063 are 17, 239. Prime factorization of 4063 in exponential form is:

4063 = 171 × 2391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4046 and 4063.

LCM(4046,4063) = 21 × 71 × 172 × 2391
LCM(4046,4063) = 966994