What is the Least Common Multiple of 50122 and 50126?

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 50122 and 50126 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50122 and 50126, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50122,50126) = 2
LCM(50122,50126) = ( 50122 × 50126) / 2
LCM(50122,50126) = 2512415372 / 2
LCM(50122,50126) = 1256207686

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50122 and 50126 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50122 and 50126. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50122 and 50126.

Prime Factorization of 50122

Prime Factorization of 50126

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50122 and 50126.

LCM(50122,50126) = 2¹ × 19¹ × 1319¹ × 71¹ × 353¹
LCM(50122,50126) = 1256207686