GCF and LCM Calculator Logo

What is the Least Common Multiple of 18052 and 18056?

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 18052 and 18056 is 81486728.

LCM(18052,18056) = 81486728

LCM Calculator and
and

Least Common Multiple of 18052 and 18056 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18052 and 18056, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18052,18056) = 4
LCM(18052,18056) = ( 18052 × 18056) / 4
LCM(18052,18056) = 325946912 / 4
LCM(18052,18056) = 81486728

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18052 and 18056 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18052 and 18056. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18052 and 18056.

Prime Factorization of 18052

Prime factors of 18052 are 2, 4513. Prime factorization of 18052 in exponential form is:

18052 = 22 × 45131

Prime Factorization of 18056

Prime factors of 18056 are 2, 37, 61. Prime factorization of 18056 in exponential form is:

18056 = 23 × 371 × 611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18052 and 18056.

LCM(18052,18056) = 23 × 45131 × 371 × 611
LCM(18052,18056) = 81486728