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What is the Least Common Multiple of 30240 and 30258?

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 30240 and 30258 is 50833440.

LCM(30240,30258) = 50833440

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Least Common Multiple of 30240 and 30258 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 30240 and 30258, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(30240,30258) = 18
LCM(30240,30258) = ( 30240 × 30258) / 18
LCM(30240,30258) = 915001920 / 18
LCM(30240,30258) = 50833440

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 30240 and 30258 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 30240 and 30258. First we will calculate the prime factors of 30240 and 30258.

Prime Factorization of 30240

Prime factors of 30240 are 2, 3, 5, 7. Prime factorization of 30240 in exponential form is:

30240 = 25 × 33 × 51 × 71

Prime Factorization of 30258

Prime factors of 30258 are 2, 3, 41. Prime factorization of 30258 in exponential form is:

30258 = 21 × 32 × 412

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 30240 and 30258.

LCM(30240,30258) = 25 × 33 × 51 × 71 × 412
LCM(30240,30258) = 50833440