What is the Least Common Multiple of 47579 and 47599?

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 47579 and 47599 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 47579 and 47599, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(47579,47599) = 1
LCM(47579,47599) = ( 47579 × 47599) / 1
LCM(47579,47599) = 2264712821 / 1
LCM(47579,47599) = 2264712821

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 47579 and 47599 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 47579 and 47599. First we will calculate the prime factors of 47579 and 47599.

Prime Factorization of 47579

Prime Factorization of 47599

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 47579 and 47599.

LCM(47579,47599) = 7² × 971¹ × 47599¹
LCM(47579,47599) = 2264712821