What is the Least Common Multiple of 46043 and 46063?

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 46043 and 46063 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 46043 and 46063, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46043,46063) = 1
LCM(46043,46063) = ( 46043 × 46063) / 1
LCM(46043,46063) = 2120878709 / 1
LCM(46043,46063) = 2120878709

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 46043 and 46063 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 46043 and 46063. First we will calculate the prime factors of 46043 and 46063.

Prime Factorization of 46043

Prime Factorization of 46063

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 46043 and 46063.

LCM(46043,46063) = 41¹ × 1123¹ × 73¹ × 631¹
LCM(46043,46063) = 2120878709