What is the Least Common Multiple of 45347 and 45357?

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 45347 and 45357 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 45347 and 45357, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(45347,45357) = 1
LCM(45347,45357) = ( 45347 × 45357) / 1
LCM(45347,45357) = 2056803879 / 1
LCM(45347,45357) = 2056803879

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 45347 and 45357 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 45347 and 45357. First we will calculate the prime factors of 45347 and 45357.

Prime Factorization of 45347

Prime Factorization of 45357

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 45347 and 45357.

LCM(45347,45357) = 137¹ × 331¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 1163¹
LCM(45347,45357) = 2056803879