What is the Least Common Multiple of 45814 and 45834?

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 45814 and 45834 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 45814 and 45834, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(45814,45834) = 2
LCM(45814,45834) = ( 45814 × 45834) / 2
LCM(45814,45834) = 2099838876 / 2
LCM(45814,45834) = 1049919438

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 45814 and 45834 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 45814 and 45834. First we will calculate the prime factors of 45814 and 45834.

Prime Factorization of 45814

Prime Factorization of 45834

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 45814 and 45834.

LCM(45814,45834) = 2¹ × 22907¹ × 3¹ × 7639¹
LCM(45814,45834) = 1049919438