What is the Least Common Multiple of 50126 and 50132?

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 50126 and 50132 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50126 and 50132, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50126,50132) = 2
LCM(50126,50132) = ( 50126 × 50132) / 2
LCM(50126,50132) = 2512916632 / 2
LCM(50126,50132) = 1256458316

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50126 and 50132 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50126 and 50132. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50126 and 50132.

Prime Factorization of 50126

Prime Factorization of 50132

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50126 and 50132.

LCM(50126,50132) = 2² × 71¹ × 353¹ × 83¹ × 151¹
LCM(50126,50132) = 1256458316