What is the Least Common Multiple of 46016 and 46033?

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 46016 and 46033 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 46016 and 46033, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46016,46033) = 1
LCM(46016,46033) = ( 46016 × 46033) / 1
LCM(46016,46033) = 2118254528 / 1
LCM(46016,46033) = 2118254528

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 46016 and 46033 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 46016 and 46033. First we will calculate the prime factors of 46016 and 46033.

Prime Factorization of 46016

Prime Factorization of 46033

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 46016 and 46033.

LCM(46016,46033) = 2⁶ × 719¹ × 13¹ × 3541¹
LCM(46016,46033) = 2118254528