What is the Least Common Multiple of 48017 and 48034?

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 48017 and 48034 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48017 and 48034, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48017,48034) = 1
LCM(48017,48034) = ( 48017 × 48034) / 1
LCM(48017,48034) = 2306448578 / 1
LCM(48017,48034) = 2306448578

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48017 and 48034 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48017 and 48034. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48017 and 48034.

Prime Factorization of 48017

Prime Factorization of 48034

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48017 and 48034.

LCM(48017,48034) = 48017¹ × 2¹ × 7¹ × 47¹ × 73¹
LCM(48017,48034) = 2306448578