What is the Least Common Multiple of 44269 and 44273?

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 44269 and 44273 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44269 and 44273, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44269,44273) = 1
LCM(44269,44273) = ( 44269 × 44273) / 1
LCM(44269,44273) = 1959921437 / 1
LCM(44269,44273) = 1959921437

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44269 and 44273 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44269 and 44273. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44269 and 44273.

Prime Factorization of 44269

Prime Factorization of 44273

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44269 and 44273.

LCM(44269,44273) = 44269¹ × 44273¹
LCM(44269,44273) = 1959921437