What is the Least Common Multiple of 50802 and 50821?

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 50802 and 50821 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 50802 and 50821, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50802,50821) = 1
LCM(50802,50821) = ( 50802 × 50821) / 1
LCM(50802,50821) = 2581808442 / 1
LCM(50802,50821) = 2581808442

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 50802 and 50821 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 50802 and 50821. First we will calculate the prime factors of 50802 and 50821.

Prime Factorization of 50802

Prime Factorization of 50821

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 50802 and 50821.

LCM(50802,50821) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 8467¹ × 50821¹
LCM(50802,50821) = 2581808442