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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5036 and 5055?

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 (LCM) of 5036 and 5055 is 25456980.

LCM(5036,5055) = 25456980

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Least Common Multiple of 5036 and 5055 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5036 and 5055, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5036,5055) = 1
LCM(5036,5055) = ( 5036 × 5055) / 1
LCM(5036,5055) = 25456980 / 1
LCM(5036,5055) = 25456980

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5036 and 5055 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5036 and 5055. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5036 and 5055.

Prime Factorization of 5036

Prime factors of 5036 are 2, 1259. Prime factorization of 5036 in exponential form is:

5036 = 22 × 12591

Prime Factorization of 5055

Prime factors of 5055 are 3, 5, 337. Prime factorization of 5055 in exponential form is:

5055 = 31 × 51 × 3371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5036 and 5055.

LCM(5036,5055) = 22 × 12591 × 31 × 51 × 3371
LCM(5036,5055) = 25456980