What is the Least Common Multiple of 51162 and 51181?

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 51162 and 51181 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 51162 and 51181, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(51162,51181) = 1
LCM(51162,51181) = ( 51162 × 51181) / 1
LCM(51162,51181) = 2618522322 / 1
LCM(51162,51181) = 2618522322

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 51162 and 51181 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 51162 and 51181. First we will calculate the prime factors of 51162 and 51181.

Prime Factorization of 51162

Prime Factorization of 51181

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 51162 and 51181.

LCM(51162,51181) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 8527¹ × 13¹ × 31¹ × 127¹
LCM(51162,51181) = 2618522322