What is the Least Common Multiple of 50073 and 50077?

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 50073 and 50077 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50073 and 50077, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50073,50077) = 1
LCM(50073,50077) = ( 50073 × 50077) / 1
LCM(50073,50077) = 2507505621 / 1
LCM(50073,50077) = 2507505621

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50073 and 50077 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50073 and 50077. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50073 and 50077.

Prime Factorization of 50073

Prime Factorization of 50077

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50073 and 50077.

LCM(50073,50077) = 3¹ × 16691¹ × 50077¹
LCM(50073,50077) = 2507505621