What is the Least Common Multiple of 48533 and 48551?

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 48533 and 48551 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48533 and 48551, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48533,48551) = 1
LCM(48533,48551) = ( 48533 × 48551) / 1
LCM(48533,48551) = 2356325683 / 1
LCM(48533,48551) = 2356325683

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48533 and 48551 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48533 and 48551. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48533 and 48551.

Prime Factorization of 48533

Prime Factorization of 48551

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48533 and 48551.

LCM(48533,48551) = 48533¹ × 47¹ × 1033¹
LCM(48533,48551) = 2356325683