What is the Least Common Multiple of 50446 and 50464?

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 50446 and 50464 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50446 and 50464, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50446,50464) = 2
LCM(50446,50464) = ( 50446 × 50464) / 2
LCM(50446,50464) = 2545706944 / 2
LCM(50446,50464) = 1272853472

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50446 and 50464 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50446 and 50464. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50446 and 50464.

Prime Factorization of 50446

Prime Factorization of 50464

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50446 and 50464.

LCM(50446,50464) = 2⁵ × 11¹ × 2293¹ × 19¹ × 83¹
LCM(50446,50464) = 1272853472