What is the Least Common Multiple of 48226 and 48245?

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 48226 and 48245 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48226 and 48245, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48226,48245) = 1
LCM(48226,48245) = ( 48226 × 48245) / 1
LCM(48226,48245) = 2326663370 / 1
LCM(48226,48245) = 2326663370

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48226 and 48245 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48226 and 48245. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48226 and 48245.

Prime Factorization of 48226

Prime Factorization of 48245

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48226 and 48245.

LCM(48226,48245) = 2¹ × 24113¹ × 5¹ × 9649¹
LCM(48226,48245) = 2326663370