What is the Least Common Multiple of 50538 and 50545?

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 50538 and 50545 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50538 and 50545, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50538,50545) = 1
LCM(50538,50545) = ( 50538 × 50545) / 1
LCM(50538,50545) = 2554443210 / 1
LCM(50538,50545) = 2554443210

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50538 and 50545 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50538 and 50545. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50538 and 50545.

Prime Factorization of 50538

Prime Factorization of 50545

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50538 and 50545.

LCM(50538,50545) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 8423¹ × 5¹ × 11¹ × 919¹
LCM(50538,50545) = 2554443210