What is the Least Common Multiple of 46342 and 46353?

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 46342 and 46353 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 46342 and 46353, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46342,46353) = 1
LCM(46342,46353) = ( 46342 × 46353) / 1
LCM(46342,46353) = 2148090726 / 1
LCM(46342,46353) = 2148090726

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 46342 and 46353 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 46342 and 46353. First we will calculate the prime factors of 46342 and 46353.

Prime Factorization of 46342

Prime Factorization of 46353

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 46342 and 46353.

LCM(46342,46353) = 2¹ × 17¹ × 29¹ × 47¹ × 3¹ × 15451¹
LCM(46342,46353) = 2148090726