What is the Least Common Multiple of 50086 and 50096?

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 50086 and 50096 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50086 and 50096, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50086,50096) = 2
LCM(50086,50096) = ( 50086 × 50096) / 2
LCM(50086,50096) = 2509108256 / 2
LCM(50086,50096) = 1254554128

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50086 and 50096 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50086 and 50096. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50086 and 50096.

Prime Factorization of 50086

Prime Factorization of 50096

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50086 and 50096.

LCM(50086,50096) = 2⁴ × 79¹ × 317¹ × 31¹ × 101¹
LCM(50086,50096) = 1254554128