What is the Least Common Multiple of 50321 and 50328?

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 50321 and 50328 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50321 and 50328, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50321,50328) = 1
LCM(50321,50328) = ( 50321 × 50328) / 1
LCM(50321,50328) = 2532555288 / 1
LCM(50321,50328) = 2532555288

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50321 and 50328 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50321 and 50328. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50321 and 50328.

Prime Factorization of 50321

Prime Factorization of 50328

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50321 and 50328.

LCM(50321,50328) = 50321¹ × 2³ × 3³ × 233¹
LCM(50321,50328) = 2532555288