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What is the Least Common Multiple of 10032 and 10046?

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 10032 and 10046 is 50390736.

LCM(10032,10046) = 50390736

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Least Common Multiple of 10032 and 10046 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 10032 and 10046, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(10032,10046) = 2
LCM(10032,10046) = ( 10032 × 10046) / 2
LCM(10032,10046) = 100781472 / 2
LCM(10032,10046) = 50390736

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10032 and 10046 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 10032 and 10046. First we will calculate the prime factors of 10032 and 10046.

Prime Factorization of 10032

Prime factors of 10032 are 2, 3, 11, 19. Prime factorization of 10032 in exponential form is:

10032 = 24 × 31 × 111 × 191

Prime Factorization of 10046

Prime factors of 10046 are 2, 5023. Prime factorization of 10046 in exponential form is:

10046 = 21 × 50231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 10032 and 10046.

LCM(10032,10046) = 24 × 31 × 111 × 191 × 50231
LCM(10032,10046) = 50390736