What is the Least Common Multiple of 47074 and 47079?

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 47074 and 47079 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 47074 and 47079, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(47074,47079) = 1
LCM(47074,47079) = ( 47074 × 47079) / 1
LCM(47074,47079) = 2216196846 / 1
LCM(47074,47079) = 2216196846

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 47074 and 47079 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 47074 and 47079. First we will calculate the prime factors of 47074 and 47079.

Prime Factorization of 47074

Prime Factorization of 47079

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 47074 and 47079.

LCM(47074,47079) = 2¹ × 23537¹ × 3² × 5231¹
LCM(47074,47079) = 2216196846