What is the Least Common Multiple of 44361 and 44379?

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 44361 and 44379 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44361 and 44379, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44361,44379) = 9
LCM(44361,44379) = ( 44361 × 44379) / 9
LCM(44361,44379) = 1968696819 / 9
LCM(44361,44379) = 218744091

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44361 and 44379 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44361 and 44379. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44361 and 44379.

Prime Factorization of 44361

Prime Factorization of 44379

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44361 and 44379.

LCM(44361,44379) = 3³ × 31¹ × 53¹ × 4931¹
LCM(44361,44379) = 218744091