What is the Least Common Multiple of 48353 and 48369?

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 48353 and 48369 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48353 and 48369, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48353,48369) = 1
LCM(48353,48369) = ( 48353 × 48369) / 1
LCM(48353,48369) = 2338786257 / 1
LCM(48353,48369) = 2338786257

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48353 and 48369 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48353 and 48369. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48353 and 48369.

Prime Factorization of 48353

Prime Factorization of 48369

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48353 and 48369.

LCM(48353,48369) = 48353¹ × 3¹ × 23¹ × 701¹
LCM(48353,48369) = 2338786257