What is the Least Common Multiple of 48099 and 48103?

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 48099 and 48103 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48099 and 48103, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48099,48103) = 1
LCM(48099,48103) = ( 48099 × 48103) / 1
LCM(48099,48103) = 2313706197 / 1
LCM(48099,48103) = 2313706197

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48099 and 48103 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48099 and 48103. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48099 and 48103.

Prime Factorization of 48099

Prime Factorization of 48103

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48099 and 48103.

LCM(48099,48103) = 3¹ × 16033¹ × 11¹ × 4373¹
LCM(48099,48103) = 2313706197