What is the Least Common Multiple of 43802 and 43816?

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 43802 and 43816 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 43802 and 43816, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(43802,43816) = 2
LCM(43802,43816) = ( 43802 × 43816) / 2
LCM(43802,43816) = 1919228432 / 2
LCM(43802,43816) = 959614216

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 43802 and 43816 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 43802 and 43816. First we will calculate the prime factors of 43802 and 43816.

Prime Factorization of 43802

Prime Factorization of 43816

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 43802 and 43816.

LCM(43802,43816) = 2³ × 11² × 181¹ × 5477¹
LCM(43802,43816) = 959614216