What is the Least Common Multiple of 60461 and 60473?

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 60461 and 60473 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60461 and 60473, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60461,60473) = 1
LCM(60461,60473) = ( 60461 × 60473) / 1
LCM(60461,60473) = 3656258053 / 1
LCM(60461,60473) = 3656258053

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60461 and 60473 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60461 and 60473. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60461 and 60473.

Prime Factorization of 60461

Prime Factorization of 60473

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60461 and 60473.

LCM(60461,60473) = 103¹ × 587¹ × 7¹ × 53¹ × 163¹
LCM(60461,60473) = 3656258053