What is the Least Common Multiple of 44048 and 44060?

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 44048 and 44060 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44048 and 44060, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44048,44060) = 4
LCM(44048,44060) = ( 44048 × 44060) / 4
LCM(44048,44060) = 1940754880 / 4
LCM(44048,44060) = 485188720

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44048 and 44060 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44048 and 44060. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44048 and 44060.

Prime Factorization of 44048

Prime Factorization of 44060

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44048 and 44060.

LCM(44048,44060) = 2⁴ × 2753¹ × 5¹ × 2203¹
LCM(44048,44060) = 485188720