What is the Least Common Multiple of 60573 and 60591?

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 60573 and 60591 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60573 and 60591, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60573,60591) = 3
LCM(60573,60591) = ( 60573 × 60591) / 3
LCM(60573,60591) = 3670178643 / 3
LCM(60573,60591) = 1223392881

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60573 and 60591 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60573 and 60591. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60573 and 60591.

Prime Factorization of 60573

Prime Factorization of 60591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60573 and 60591.

LCM(60573,60591) = 3¹ × 61¹ × 331¹ × 19¹ × 1063¹
LCM(60573,60591) = 1223392881