What is the Least Common Multiple of 44137 and 44157?

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 44137 and 44157 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44137 and 44157, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44137,44157) = 1
LCM(44137,44157) = ( 44137 × 44157) / 1
LCM(44137,44157) = 1948957509 / 1
LCM(44137,44157) = 1948957509

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44137 and 44157 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44137 and 44157. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44137 and 44157.

Prime Factorization of 44137

Prime Factorization of 44157

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44137 and 44157.

LCM(44137,44157) = 19¹ × 23¹ × 101¹ × 3¹ × 41¹ × 359¹
LCM(44137,44157) = 1948957509