What is the Least Common Multiple of 44100 and 44117?

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 44100 and 44117 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44100 and 44117, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44100,44117) = 1
LCM(44100,44117) = ( 44100 × 44117) / 1
LCM(44100,44117) = 1945559700 / 1
LCM(44100,44117) = 1945559700

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44100 and 44117 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44100 and 44117. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44100 and 44117.

Prime Factorization of 44100

Prime Factorization of 44117

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44100 and 44117.

LCM(44100,44117) = 2² × 3² × 5² × 7² × 157¹ × 281¹
LCM(44100,44117) = 1945559700