What is the Least Common Multiple of 53323 and 53343?

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 53323 and 53343 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 53323 and 53343, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(53323,53343) = 1
LCM(53323,53343) = ( 53323 × 53343) / 1
LCM(53323,53343) = 2844408789 / 1
LCM(53323,53343) = 2844408789

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 53323 and 53343 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 53323 and 53343. First we will calculate the prime factors of 53323 and 53343.

Prime Factorization of 53323

Prime Factorization of 53343

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 53323 and 53343.

LCM(53323,53343) = 53323¹ × 3² × 5927¹
LCM(53323,53343) = 2844408789