What is the Least Common Multiple of 42549 and 42569?

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 42549 and 42569 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 42549 and 42569, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(42549,42569) = 1
LCM(42549,42569) = ( 42549 × 42569) / 1
LCM(42549,42569) = 1811268381 / 1
LCM(42549,42569) = 1811268381

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 42549 and 42569 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 42549 and 42569. First we will calculate the prime factors of 42549 and 42569.

Prime Factorization of 42549

Prime Factorization of 42569

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 42549 and 42569.

LCM(42549,42569) = 3¹ × 13¹ × 1091¹ × 42569¹
LCM(42549,42569) = 1811268381