What is the Least Common Multiple of 49515 and 49522?

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 49515 and 49522 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 49515 and 49522, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(49515,49522) = 1
LCM(49515,49522) = ( 49515 × 49522) / 1
LCM(49515,49522) = 2452081830 / 1
LCM(49515,49522) = 2452081830

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 49515 and 49522 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 49515 and 49522. First we will calculate the prime factors of 49515 and 49522.

Prime Factorization of 49515

Prime Factorization of 49522

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 49515 and 49522.

LCM(49515,49522) = 3¹ × 5¹ × 3301¹ × 2¹ × 11¹ × 2251¹
LCM(49515,49522) = 2452081830