What is the Least Common Multiple of 64342 and 64359?

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 64342 and 64359 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 64342 and 64359, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(64342,64359) = 1
LCM(64342,64359) = ( 64342 × 64359) / 1
LCM(64342,64359) = 4140986778 / 1
LCM(64342,64359) = 4140986778

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 64342 and 64359 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 64342 and 64359. First we will calculate the prime factors of 64342 and 64359.

Prime Factorization of 64342

Prime Factorization of 64359

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 64342 and 64359.

LCM(64342,64359) = 2¹ × 53¹ × 607¹ × 3² × 7151¹
LCM(64342,64359) = 4140986778