What is the Least Common Multiple of 48219 and 48234?

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 48219 and 48234 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48219 and 48234, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48219,48234) = 3
LCM(48219,48234) = ( 48219 × 48234) / 3
LCM(48219,48234) = 2325795246 / 3
LCM(48219,48234) = 775265082

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48219 and 48234 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48219 and 48234. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48219 and 48234.

Prime Factorization of 48219

Prime Factorization of 48234

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48219 and 48234.

LCM(48219,48234) = 3¹ × 16073¹ × 2¹ × 8039¹
LCM(48219,48234) = 775265082