What is the Least Common Multiple of 41017 and 41021?

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 41017 and 41021 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 41017 and 41021, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(41017,41021) = 1
LCM(41017,41021) = ( 41017 × 41021) / 1
LCM(41017,41021) = 1682558357 / 1
LCM(41017,41021) = 1682558357

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 41017 and 41021 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 41017 and 41021. First we will calculate the prime factors of 41017 and 41021.

Prime Factorization of 41017

Prime Factorization of 41021

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 41017 and 41021.

LCM(41017,41021) = 41017¹ × 17¹ × 19¹ × 127¹
LCM(41017,41021) = 1682558357