What is the Least Common Multiple of 48195 and 48201?

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 48195 and 48201 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48195 and 48201, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48195,48201) = 3
LCM(48195,48201) = ( 48195 × 48201) / 3
LCM(48195,48201) = 2323047195 / 3
LCM(48195,48201) = 774349065

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48195 and 48201 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48195 and 48201. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48195 and 48201.

Prime Factorization of 48195

Prime Factorization of 48201

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48195 and 48201.

LCM(48195,48201) = 3⁴ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 16067¹
LCM(48195,48201) = 774349065