What is the Least Common Multiple of 41452 and 41466?

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 41452 and 41466 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 41452 and 41466, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(41452,41466) = 2
LCM(41452,41466) = ( 41452 × 41466) / 2
LCM(41452,41466) = 1718848632 / 2
LCM(41452,41466) = 859424316

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 41452 and 41466 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 41452 and 41466. First we will calculate the prime factors of 41452 and 41466.

Prime Factorization of 41452

Prime Factorization of 41466

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 41452 and 41466.

LCM(41452,41466) = 2² × 43¹ × 241¹ × 3¹ × 6911¹
LCM(41452,41466) = 859424316