What is the Least Common Multiple of 49202 and 49212?

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 49202 and 49212 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 49202 and 49212, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(49202,49212) = 2
LCM(49202,49212) = ( 49202 × 49212) / 2
LCM(49202,49212) = 2421328824 / 2
LCM(49202,49212) = 1210664412

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 49202 and 49212 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 49202 and 49212. First we will calculate the prime factors of 49202 and 49212.

Prime Factorization of 49202

Prime Factorization of 49212

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 49202 and 49212.

LCM(49202,49212) = 2² × 73¹ × 337¹ × 3² × 1367¹
LCM(49202,49212) = 1210664412