What is the Least Common Multiple of 50016 and 50030?

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 50016 and 50030 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50016 and 50030, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50016,50030) = 2
LCM(50016,50030) = ( 50016 × 50030) / 2
LCM(50016,50030) = 2502300480 / 2
LCM(50016,50030) = 1251150240

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50016 and 50030 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50016 and 50030. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50016 and 50030.

Prime Factorization of 50016

Prime Factorization of 50030

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50016 and 50030.

LCM(50016,50030) = 2⁵ × 3¹ × 521¹ × 5¹ × 5003¹
LCM(50016,50030) = 1251150240