What is the Least Common Multiple of 50056 and 50070?

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 50056 and 50070 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50056 and 50070, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50056,50070) = 2
LCM(50056,50070) = ( 50056 × 50070) / 2
LCM(50056,50070) = 2506303920 / 2
LCM(50056,50070) = 1253151960

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50056 and 50070 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50056 and 50070. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50056 and 50070.

Prime Factorization of 50056

Prime Factorization of 50070

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50056 and 50070.

LCM(50056,50070) = 2³ × 6257¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 1669¹
LCM(50056,50070) = 1253151960