What is the Least Common Multiple of 46762 and 46769?

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 46762 and 46769 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 46762 and 46769, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46762,46769) = 1
LCM(46762,46769) = ( 46762 × 46769) / 1
LCM(46762,46769) = 2187011978 / 1
LCM(46762,46769) = 2187011978

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 46762 and 46769 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 46762 and 46769. First we will calculate the prime factors of 46762 and 46769.

Prime Factorization of 46762

Prime Factorization of 46769

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 46762 and 46769.

LCM(46762,46769) = 2¹ × 103¹ × 227¹ × 46769¹
LCM(46762,46769) = 2187011978