What is the Least Common Multiple of 50740 and 50759?

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 50740 and 50759 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50740 and 50759, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50740,50759) = 1
LCM(50740,50759) = ( 50740 × 50759) / 1
LCM(50740,50759) = 2575511660 / 1
LCM(50740,50759) = 2575511660

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50740 and 50759 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50740 and 50759. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50740 and 50759.

Prime Factorization of 50740

Prime Factorization of 50759

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50740 and 50759.

LCM(50740,50759) = 2² × 5¹ × 43¹ × 59¹ × 193¹ × 263¹
LCM(50740,50759) = 2575511660