What is the Least Common Multiple of 44373 and 44382?

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 44373 and 44382 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44373 and 44382, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44373,44382) = 3
LCM(44373,44382) = ( 44373 × 44382) / 3
LCM(44373,44382) = 1969362486 / 3
LCM(44373,44382) = 656454162

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44373 and 44382 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44373 and 44382. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44373 and 44382.

Prime Factorization of 44373

Prime Factorization of 44382

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44373 and 44382.

LCM(44373,44382) = 3¹ × 7¹ × 2113¹ × 2¹ × 13¹ × 569¹
LCM(44373,44382) = 656454162