What is the Least Common Multiple of 60323 and 60338?

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 60323 and 60338 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60323 and 60338, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60323,60338) = 1
LCM(60323,60338) = ( 60323 × 60338) / 1
LCM(60323,60338) = 3639769174 / 1
LCM(60323,60338) = 3639769174

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60323 and 60338 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60323 and 60338. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60323 and 60338.

Prime Factorization of 60323

Prime Factorization of 60338

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60323 and 60338.

LCM(60323,60338) = 179¹ × 337¹ × 2¹ × 30169¹
LCM(60323,60338) = 3639769174