What is the Least Common Multiple of 60448 and 60461?

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 60448 and 60461 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60448 and 60461, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60448,60461) = 1
LCM(60448,60461) = ( 60448 × 60461) / 1
LCM(60448,60461) = 3654746528 / 1
LCM(60448,60461) = 3654746528

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60448 and 60461 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60448 and 60461. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60448 and 60461.

Prime Factorization of 60448

Prime Factorization of 60461

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60448 and 60461.

LCM(60448,60461) = 2⁵ × 1889¹ × 103¹ × 587¹
LCM(60448,60461) = 3654746528