What is the Least Common Multiple of 46832 and 46847?

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 46832 and 46847 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 46832 and 46847, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46832,46847) = 1
LCM(46832,46847) = ( 46832 × 46847) / 1
LCM(46832,46847) = 2193938704 / 1
LCM(46832,46847) = 2193938704

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 46832 and 46847 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 46832 and 46847. First we will calculate the prime factors of 46832 and 46847.

Prime Factorization of 46832

Prime Factorization of 46847

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 46832 and 46847.

LCM(46832,46847) = 2⁴ × 2927¹ × 79¹ × 593¹
LCM(46832,46847) = 2193938704