GCF and LCM Calculator Logo

What is the Least Common Multiple of 30518 and 30524?

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 30518 and 30524 is 465765716.

LCM(30518,30524) = 465765716

LCM Calculator and
and

Least Common Multiple of 30518 and 30524 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 30518 and 30524, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(30518,30524) = 2
LCM(30518,30524) = ( 30518 × 30524) / 2
LCM(30518,30524) = 931531432 / 2
LCM(30518,30524) = 465765716

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 30518 and 30524 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 30518 and 30524. First we will calculate the prime factors of 30518 and 30524.

Prime Factorization of 30518

Prime factors of 30518 are 2, 15259. Prime factorization of 30518 in exponential form is:

30518 = 21 × 152591

Prime Factorization of 30524

Prime factors of 30524 are 2, 13, 587. Prime factorization of 30524 in exponential form is:

30524 = 22 × 131 × 5871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 30518 and 30524.

LCM(30518,30524) = 22 × 152591 × 131 × 5871
LCM(30518,30524) = 465765716