What is the Least Common Multiple of 46803 and 46823?

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 46803 and 46823 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 46803 and 46823, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46803,46823) = 1
LCM(46803,46823) = ( 46803 × 46823) / 1
LCM(46803,46823) = 2191456869 / 1
LCM(46803,46823) = 2191456869

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 46803 and 46823 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 46803 and 46823. First we will calculate the prime factors of 46803 and 46823.

Prime Factorization of 46803

Prime Factorization of 46823

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 46803 and 46823.

LCM(46803,46823) = 3¹ × 15601¹ × 7¹ × 6689¹
LCM(46803,46823) = 2191456869