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What is the Least Common Multiple of 436 and 453?

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 (LCM) of 436 and 453 is 197508.

LCM(436,453) = 197508

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Least Common Multiple of 436 and 453 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 436 and 453, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(436,453) = 1
LCM(436,453) = ( 436 × 453) / 1
LCM(436,453) = 197508 / 1
LCM(436,453) = 197508

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 436 and 453 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 436 and 453. First we will calculate the prime factors of 436 and 453.

Prime Factorization of 436

Prime factors of 436 are 2, 109. Prime factorization of 436 in exponential form is:

436 = 22 × 1091

Prime Factorization of 453

Prime factors of 453 are 3, 151. Prime factorization of 453 in exponential form is:

453 = 31 × 1511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 436 and 453.

LCM(436,453) = 22 × 1091 × 31 × 1511
LCM(436,453) = 197508