What is the Least Common Multiple of 48277 and 48295?

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 48277 and 48295 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48277 and 48295, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48277,48295) = 1
LCM(48277,48295) = ( 48277 × 48295) / 1
LCM(48277,48295) = 2331537715 / 1
LCM(48277,48295) = 2331537715

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48277 and 48295 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48277 and 48295. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48277 and 48295.

Prime Factorization of 48277

Prime Factorization of 48295

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48277 and 48295.

LCM(48277,48295) = 23¹ × 2099¹ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 743¹
LCM(48277,48295) = 2331537715