What is the Least Common Multiple of 44920 and 44924?

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 44920 and 44924 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 44920 and 44924, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(44920,44924) = 4
LCM(44920,44924) = ( 44920 × 44924) / 4
LCM(44920,44924) = 2017986080 / 4
LCM(44920,44924) = 504496520

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 44920 and 44924 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 44920 and 44924. First we will calculate the prime factors of 44920 and 44924.

Prime Factorization of 44920

Prime Factorization of 44924

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 44920 and 44924.

LCM(44920,44924) = 2³ × 5¹ × 1123¹ × 11¹ × 1021¹
LCM(44920,44924) = 504496520