What is the Least Common Multiple of 49156 and 49163?

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 49156 and 49163 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 49156 and 49163, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(49156,49163) = 1
LCM(49156,49163) = ( 49156 × 49163) / 1
LCM(49156,49163) = 2416656428 / 1
LCM(49156,49163) = 2416656428

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 49156 and 49163 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 49156 and 49163. First we will calculate the prime factors of 49156 and 49163.

Prime Factorization of 49156

Prime Factorization of 49163

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 49156 and 49163.

LCM(49156,49163) = 2² × 12289¹ × 211¹ × 233¹
LCM(49156,49163) = 2416656428