What is the Least Common Multiple of 45788 and 45797?

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 45788 and 45797 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 45788 and 45797, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(45788,45797) = 1
LCM(45788,45797) = ( 45788 × 45797) / 1
LCM(45788,45797) = 2096953036 / 1
LCM(45788,45797) = 2096953036

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 45788 and 45797 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 45788 and 45797. First we will calculate the prime factors of 45788 and 45797.

Prime Factorization of 45788

Prime Factorization of 45797

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 45788 and 45797.

LCM(45788,45797) = 2² × 11447¹ × 41¹ × 1117¹
LCM(45788,45797) = 2096953036