What is the Least Common Multiple of 44203 and 44223?

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 44203 and 44223 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44203 and 44223, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44203,44223) = 1
LCM(44203,44223) = ( 44203 × 44223) / 1
LCM(44203,44223) = 1954789269 / 1
LCM(44203,44223) = 1954789269

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44203 and 44223 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44203 and 44223. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44203 and 44223.

Prime Factorization of 44203

Prime Factorization of 44223

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44203 and 44223.

LCM(44203,44223) = 44203¹ × 3¹ × 14741¹
LCM(44203,44223) = 1954789269