What is the Least Common Multiple of 49547 and 49556?

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 49547 and 49556 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 49547 and 49556, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(49547,49556) = 1
LCM(49547,49556) = ( 49547 × 49556) / 1
LCM(49547,49556) = 2455351132 / 1
LCM(49547,49556) = 2455351132

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 49547 and 49556 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 49547 and 49556. First we will calculate the prime factors of 49547 and 49556.

Prime Factorization of 49547

Prime Factorization of 49556

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 49547 and 49556.

LCM(49547,49556) = 49547¹ × 2² × 13¹ × 953¹
LCM(49547,49556) = 2455351132