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What is the Least Common Multiple of 46744 and 46756?

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 (LCM) of 46744 and 46756 is 546390616.

LCM(46744,46756) = 546390616

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Least Common Multiple of 46744 and 46756 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 46744 and 46756, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46744,46756) = 4
LCM(46744,46756) = ( 46744 × 46756) / 4
LCM(46744,46756) = 2185562464 / 4
LCM(46744,46756) = 546390616

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 46744 and 46756 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 46744 and 46756. First we will calculate the prime factors of 46744 and 46756.

Prime Factorization of 46744

Prime factors of 46744 are 2, 5843. Prime factorization of 46744 in exponential form is:

46744 = 23 × 58431

Prime Factorization of 46756

Prime factors of 46756 are 2, 11689. Prime factorization of 46756 in exponential form is:

46756 = 22 × 116891

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 46744 and 46756.

LCM(46744,46756) = 23 × 58431 × 116891
LCM(46744,46756) = 546390616