What is the Least Common Multiple of 50387 and 50394?

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 50387 and 50394 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50387 and 50394, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50387,50394) = 1
LCM(50387,50394) = ( 50387 × 50394) / 1
LCM(50387,50394) = 2539202478 / 1
LCM(50387,50394) = 2539202478

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50387 and 50394 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50387 and 50394. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50387 and 50394.

Prime Factorization of 50387

Prime Factorization of 50394

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50387 and 50394.

LCM(50387,50394) = 50387¹ × 2¹ × 3¹ × 37¹ × 227¹
LCM(50387,50394) = 2539202478