What is the Least Common Multiple of 44239 and 44243?

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 44239 and 44243 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44239 and 44243, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44239,44243) = 1
LCM(44239,44243) = ( 44239 × 44243) / 1
LCM(44239,44243) = 1957266077 / 1
LCM(44239,44243) = 1957266077

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44239 and 44243 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44239 and 44243. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44239 and 44243.

Prime Factorization of 44239

Prime Factorization of 44243

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44239 and 44243.

LCM(44239,44243) = 13¹ × 41¹ × 83¹ × 151¹ × 293¹
LCM(44239,44243) = 1957266077