What is the Least Common Multiple of 41179 and 41187?

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 41179 and 41187 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 41179 and 41187, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(41179,41187) = 1
LCM(41179,41187) = ( 41179 × 41187) / 1
LCM(41179,41187) = 1696039473 / 1
LCM(41179,41187) = 1696039473

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 41179 and 41187 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 41179 and 41187. First we will calculate the prime factors of 41179 and 41187.

Prime Factorization of 41179

Prime Factorization of 41187

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 41179 and 41187.

LCM(41179,41187) = 41179¹ × 3¹ × 13729¹
LCM(41179,41187) = 1696039473