What is the Least Common Multiple of 44850 and 44869?

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 44850 and 44869 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44850 and 44869, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44850,44869) = 1
LCM(44850,44869) = ( 44850 × 44869) / 1
LCM(44850,44869) = 2012374650 / 1
LCM(44850,44869) = 2012374650

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44850 and 44869 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44850 and 44869. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44850 and 44869.

Prime Factorization of 44850

Prime Factorization of 44869

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44850 and 44869.

LCM(44850,44869) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5² × 13¹ × 23¹ × 11¹ × 4079¹
LCM(44850,44869) = 2012374650