What is the Least Common Multiple of 27502 and 27515?

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 27502 and 27515 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 27502 and 27515, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(27502,27515) = 1
LCM(27502,27515) = ( 27502 × 27515) / 1
LCM(27502,27515) = 756717530 / 1
LCM(27502,27515) = 756717530

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 27502 and 27515 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 27502 and 27515. First we will calculate the prime factors of 27502 and 27515.

Prime Factorization of 27502

Prime Factorization of 27515

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 27502 and 27515.

LCM(27502,27515) = 2¹ × 13751¹ × 5¹ × 5503¹
LCM(27502,27515) = 756717530