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What is the Least Common Multiple of 4217 and 4237?

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 4217 and 4237 is 17867429.

LCM(4217,4237) = 17867429

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Least Common Multiple of 4217 and 4237 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4217 and 4237, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(4217,4237) = 1
LCM(4217,4237) = ( 4217 × 4237) / 1
LCM(4217,4237) = 17867429 / 1
LCM(4217,4237) = 17867429

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4217 and 4237 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 4217 and 4237. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4217 and 4237.

Prime Factorization of 4217

Prime factors of 4217 are 4217. Prime factorization of 4217 in exponential form is:

4217 = 42171

Prime Factorization of 4237

Prime factors of 4237 are 19, 223. Prime factorization of 4237 in exponential form is:

4237 = 191 × 2231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4217 and 4237.

LCM(4217,4237) = 42171 × 191 × 2231
LCM(4217,4237) = 17867429