What is the Least Common Multiple of 50636 and 50641?

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 50636 and 50641 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50636 and 50641, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50636,50641) = 1
LCM(50636,50641) = ( 50636 × 50641) / 1
LCM(50636,50641) = 2564257676 / 1
LCM(50636,50641) = 2564257676

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50636 and 50641 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50636 and 50641. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50636 and 50641.

Prime Factorization of 50636

Prime Factorization of 50641

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50636 and 50641.

LCM(50636,50641) = 2² × 12659¹ × 89¹ × 569¹
LCM(50636,50641) = 2564257676