What is the Least Common Multiple of 48179 and 48191?

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 48179 and 48191 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48179 and 48191, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48179,48191) = 1
LCM(48179,48191) = ( 48179 × 48191) / 1
LCM(48179,48191) = 2321794189 / 1
LCM(48179,48191) = 2321794189

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48179 and 48191 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48179 and 48191. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48179 and 48191.

Prime Factorization of 48179

Prime Factorization of 48191

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48179 and 48191.

LCM(48179,48191) = 48179¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 337¹
LCM(48179,48191) = 2321794189