What is the Least Common Multiple of 4348 and 4366?

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 4348 and 4366 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4348 and 4366, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(4348,4366) = 2
LCM(4348,4366) = ( 4348 × 4366) / 2
LCM(4348,4366) = 18983368 / 2
LCM(4348,4366) = 9491684

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4348 and 4366 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 4348 and 4366. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4348 and 4366.

Prime Factorization of 4348

Prime Factorization of 4366

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4348 and 4366.

LCM(4348,4366) = 2² × 1087¹ × 37¹ × 59¹
LCM(4348,4366) = 9491684