What is the Least Common Multiple of 51596 and 51607?

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 51596 and 51607 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 51596 and 51607, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(51596,51607) = 1
LCM(51596,51607) = ( 51596 × 51607) / 1
LCM(51596,51607) = 2662714772 / 1
LCM(51596,51607) = 2662714772

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 51596 and 51607 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 51596 and 51607. First we will calculate the prime factors of 51596 and 51607.

Prime Factorization of 51596

Prime Factorization of 51607

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 51596 and 51607.

LCM(51596,51607) = 2² × 12899¹ × 51607¹
LCM(51596,51607) = 2662714772