What is the Least Common Multiple of 48170 and 48175?

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 48170 and 48175 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48170 and 48175, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48170,48175) = 5
LCM(48170,48175) = ( 48170 × 48175) / 5
LCM(48170,48175) = 2320589750 / 5
LCM(48170,48175) = 464117950

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48170 and 48175 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48170 and 48175. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48170 and 48175.

Prime Factorization of 48170

Prime Factorization of 48175

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48170 and 48175.

LCM(48170,48175) = 2¹ × 5² × 4817¹ × 41¹ × 47¹
LCM(48170,48175) = 464117950