What is the Least Common Multiple of 43024 and 43028?

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 43024 and 43028 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 43024 and 43028, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(43024,43028) = 4
LCM(43024,43028) = ( 43024 × 43028) / 4
LCM(43024,43028) = 1851236672 / 4
LCM(43024,43028) = 462809168

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 43024 and 43028 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 43024 and 43028. First we will calculate the prime factors of 43024 and 43028.

Prime Factorization of 43024

Prime Factorization of 43028

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 43024 and 43028.

LCM(43024,43028) = 2⁴ × 2689¹ × 31¹ × 347¹
LCM(43024,43028) = 462809168