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What is the Least Common Multiple of 48658 and 48666?

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 (LCM) of 48658 and 48666 is 1183995114.

LCM(48658,48666) = 1183995114

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Least Common Multiple of 48658 and 48666 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 48658 and 48666, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(48658,48666) = 2
LCM(48658,48666) = ( 48658 × 48666) / 2
LCM(48658,48666) = 2367990228 / 2
LCM(48658,48666) = 1183995114

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48658 and 48666 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 48658 and 48666. First we will calculate the prime factors of 48658 and 48666.

Prime Factorization of 48658

Prime factors of 48658 are 2, 24329. Prime factorization of 48658 in exponential form is:

48658 = 21 × 243291

Prime Factorization of 48666

Prime factors of 48666 are 2, 3, 8111. Prime factorization of 48666 in exponential form is:

48666 = 21 × 31 × 81111

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 48658 and 48666.

LCM(48658,48666) = 21 × 243291 × 31 × 81111
LCM(48658,48666) = 1183995114