What is the Least Common Multiple of 50376 and 50386?

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 50376 and 50386 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50376 and 50386, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50376,50386) = 2
LCM(50376,50386) = ( 50376 × 50386) / 2
LCM(50376,50386) = 2538245136 / 2
LCM(50376,50386) = 1269122568

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50376 and 50386 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50376 and 50386. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50376 and 50386.

Prime Factorization of 50376

Prime Factorization of 50386

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50376 and 50386.

LCM(50376,50386) = 2³ × 3¹ × 2099¹ × 7¹ × 59¹ × 61¹
LCM(50376,50386) = 1269122568