What is the Least Common Multiple of 45784 and 45802?

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 45784 and 45802 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 45784 and 45802, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(45784,45802) = 2
LCM(45784,45802) = ( 45784 × 45802) / 2
LCM(45784,45802) = 2096998768 / 2
LCM(45784,45802) = 1048499384

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 45784 and 45802 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 45784 and 45802. First we will calculate the prime factors of 45784 and 45802.

Prime Factorization of 45784

Prime Factorization of 45802

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 45784 and 45802.

LCM(45784,45802) = 2³ × 59¹ × 97¹ × 22901¹
LCM(45784,45802) = 1048499384