What is the Least Common Multiple of 46667 and 46672?

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 46667 and 46672 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 46667 and 46672, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46667,46672) = 1
LCM(46667,46672) = ( 46667 × 46672) / 1
LCM(46667,46672) = 2178042224 / 1
LCM(46667,46672) = 2178042224

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 46667 and 46672 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 46667 and 46672. First we will calculate the prime factors of 46667 and 46672.

Prime Factorization of 46667

Prime Factorization of 46672

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 46667 and 46672.

LCM(46667,46672) = 23¹ × 2029¹ × 2⁴ × 2917¹
LCM(46667,46672) = 2178042224