What is the Least Common Multiple of 51512 and 51529?

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 51512 and 51529 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 51512 and 51529, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(51512,51529) = 1
LCM(51512,51529) = ( 51512 × 51529) / 1
LCM(51512,51529) = 2654361848 / 1
LCM(51512,51529) = 2654361848

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 51512 and 51529 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 51512 and 51529. First we will calculate the prime factors of 51512 and 51529.

Prime Factorization of 51512

Prime Factorization of 51529

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 51512 and 51529.

LCM(51512,51529) = 2³ × 47¹ × 137¹ × 227²
LCM(51512,51529) = 2654361848