What is the Least Common Multiple of 60369 and 60388?

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 60369 and 60388 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60369 and 60388, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60369,60388) = 1
LCM(60369,60388) = ( 60369 × 60388) / 1
LCM(60369,60388) = 3645563172 / 1
LCM(60369,60388) = 3645563172

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60369 and 60388 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60369 and 60388. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60369 and 60388.

Prime Factorization of 60369

Prime Factorization of 60388

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60369 and 60388.

LCM(60369,60388) = 3¹ × 20123¹ × 2² × 31¹ × 487¹
LCM(60369,60388) = 3645563172