What is the Least Common Multiple of 48196 and 48210?

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 48196 and 48210 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48196 and 48210, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48196,48210) = 2
LCM(48196,48210) = ( 48196 × 48210) / 2
LCM(48196,48210) = 2323529160 / 2
LCM(48196,48210) = 1161764580

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48196 and 48210 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48196 and 48210. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48196 and 48210.

Prime Factorization of 48196

Prime Factorization of 48210

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48196 and 48210.

LCM(48196,48210) = 2² × 12049¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 1607¹
LCM(48196,48210) = 1161764580