What is the Least Common Multiple of 44434 and 44444?

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 44434 and 44444 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44434 and 44444, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44434,44444) = 2
LCM(44434,44444) = ( 44434 × 44444) / 2
LCM(44434,44444) = 1974824696 / 2
LCM(44434,44444) = 987412348

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44434 and 44444 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44434 and 44444. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44434 and 44444.

Prime Factorization of 44434

Prime Factorization of 44444

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44434 and 44444.

LCM(44434,44444) = 2² × 13¹ × 1709¹ × 41¹ × 271¹
LCM(44434,44444) = 987412348