What is the Least Common Multiple of 49662 and 49667?

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 49662 and 49667 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 49662 and 49667, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(49662,49667) = 1
LCM(49662,49667) = ( 49662 × 49667) / 1
LCM(49662,49667) = 2466562554 / 1
LCM(49662,49667) = 2466562554

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 49662 and 49667 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 49662 and 49667. First we will calculate the prime factors of 49662 and 49667.

Prime Factorization of 49662

Prime Factorization of 49667

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 49662 and 49667.

LCM(49662,49667) = 2¹ × 3² × 31¹ × 89¹ × 49667¹
LCM(49662,49667) = 2466562554