What is the Least Common Multiple of 50244 and 50253?

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 50244 and 50253 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50244 and 50253, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50244,50253) = 3
LCM(50244,50253) = ( 50244 × 50253) / 3
LCM(50244,50253) = 2524911732 / 3
LCM(50244,50253) = 841637244

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50244 and 50253 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50244 and 50253. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50244 and 50253.

Prime Factorization of 50244

Prime Factorization of 50253

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50244 and 50253.

LCM(50244,50253) = 2² × 3¹ × 53¹ × 79¹ × 7¹ × 2393¹
LCM(50244,50253) = 841637244