What is the Least Common Multiple of 44354 and 44358?

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 44354 and 44358 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44354 and 44358, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44354,44358) = 2
LCM(44354,44358) = ( 44354 × 44358) / 2
LCM(44354,44358) = 1967454732 / 2
LCM(44354,44358) = 983727366

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44354 and 44358 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44354 and 44358. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44354 and 44358.

Prime Factorization of 44354

Prime Factorization of 44358

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44354 and 44358.

LCM(44354,44358) = 2¹ × 67¹ × 331¹ × 3¹ × 7393¹
LCM(44354,44358) = 983727366