What is the Least Common Multiple of 53337 and 53349?

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 53337 and 53349 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 53337 and 53349, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(53337,53349) = 3
LCM(53337,53349) = ( 53337 × 53349) / 3
LCM(53337,53349) = 2845475613 / 3
LCM(53337,53349) = 948491871

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 53337 and 53349 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 53337 and 53349. First we will calculate the prime factors of 53337 and 53349.

Prime Factorization of 53337

Prime Factorization of 53349

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 53337 and 53349.

LCM(53337,53349) = 3¹ × 23¹ × 773¹ × 17783¹
LCM(53337,53349) = 948491871