What is the Least Common Multiple of 44717 and 44723?

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 44717 and 44723 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44717 and 44723, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44717,44723) = 1
LCM(44717,44723) = ( 44717 × 44723) / 1
LCM(44717,44723) = 1999878391 / 1
LCM(44717,44723) = 1999878391

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44717 and 44723 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44717 and 44723. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44717 and 44723.

Prime Factorization of 44717

Prime Factorization of 44723

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44717 and 44723.

LCM(44717,44723) = 97¹ × 461¹ × 7¹ × 6389¹
LCM(44717,44723) = 1999878391