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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5148 and 5162?

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 (LCM) of 5148 and 5162 is 13286988.

LCM(5148,5162) = 13286988

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Least Common Multiple of 5148 and 5162 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5148 and 5162, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5148,5162) = 2
LCM(5148,5162) = ( 5148 × 5162) / 2
LCM(5148,5162) = 26573976 / 2
LCM(5148,5162) = 13286988

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5148 and 5162 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5148 and 5162. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5148 and 5162.

Prime Factorization of 5148

Prime factors of 5148 are 2, 3, 11, 13. Prime factorization of 5148 in exponential form is:

5148 = 22 × 32 × 111 × 131

Prime Factorization of 5162

Prime factors of 5162 are 2, 29, 89. Prime factorization of 5162 in exponential form is:

5162 = 21 × 291 × 891

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5148 and 5162.

LCM(5148,5162) = 22 × 32 × 111 × 131 × 291 × 891
LCM(5148,5162) = 13286988