What is the Least Common Multiple of 49068 and 49073?

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 49068 and 49073 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 49068 and 49073, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(49068,49073) = 1
LCM(49068,49073) = ( 49068 × 49073) / 1
LCM(49068,49073) = 2407913964 / 1
LCM(49068,49073) = 2407913964

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 49068 and 49073 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 49068 and 49073. First we will calculate the prime factors of 49068 and 49073.

Prime Factorization of 49068

Prime Factorization of 49073

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 49068 and 49073.

LCM(49068,49073) = 2² × 3² × 29¹ × 47¹ × 31¹ × 1583¹
LCM(49068,49073) = 2407913964