What is the Least Common Multiple of 51486 and 51495?

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 51486 and 51495 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 51486 and 51495, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(51486,51495) = 3
LCM(51486,51495) = ( 51486 × 51495) / 3
LCM(51486,51495) = 2651271570 / 3
LCM(51486,51495) = 883757190

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 51486 and 51495 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 51486 and 51495. First we will calculate the prime factors of 51486 and 51495.

Prime Factorization of 51486

Prime Factorization of 51495

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 51486 and 51495.

LCM(51486,51495) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 8581¹ × 5¹ × 3433¹
LCM(51486,51495) = 883757190