What is the Least Common Multiple of 47374 and 47383?

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 47374 and 47383 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 47374 and 47383, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(47374,47383) = 1
LCM(47374,47383) = ( 47374 × 47383) / 1
LCM(47374,47383) = 2244722242 / 1
LCM(47374,47383) = 2244722242

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 47374 and 47383 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 47374 and 47383. First we will calculate the prime factors of 47374 and 47383.

Prime Factorization of 47374

Prime Factorization of 47383

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 47374 and 47383.

LCM(47374,47383) = 2¹ × 23687¹ × 7² × 967¹
LCM(47374,47383) = 2244722242