What is the Least Common Multiple of 24537 and 24552?

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 24537 and 24552 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24537 and 24552, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24537,24552) = 3
LCM(24537,24552) = ( 24537 × 24552) / 3
LCM(24537,24552) = 602432424 / 3
LCM(24537,24552) = 200810808

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24537 and 24552 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24537 and 24552. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24537 and 24552.

Prime Factorization of 24537

Prime Factorization of 24552

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24537 and 24552.

LCM(24537,24552) = 3² × 8179¹ × 2³ × 11¹ × 31¹
LCM(24537,24552) = 200810808