What is the Least Common Multiple of 47668 and 47683?

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 47668 and 47683 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 47668 and 47683, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(47668,47683) = 1
LCM(47668,47683) = ( 47668 × 47683) / 1
LCM(47668,47683) = 2272953244 / 1
LCM(47668,47683) = 2272953244

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 47668 and 47683 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 47668 and 47683. First we will calculate the prime factors of 47668 and 47683.

Prime Factorization of 47668

Prime Factorization of 47683

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 47668 and 47683.

LCM(47668,47683) = 2² × 17¹ × 701¹ × 41¹ × 1163¹
LCM(47668,47683) = 2272953244