What is the Least Common Multiple of 51796 and 51804?

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 51796 and 51804 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 51796 and 51804, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(51796,51804) = 4
LCM(51796,51804) = ( 51796 × 51804) / 4
LCM(51796,51804) = 2683239984 / 4
LCM(51796,51804) = 670809996

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 51796 and 51804 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 51796 and 51804. First we will calculate the prime factors of 51796 and 51804.

Prime Factorization of 51796

Prime Factorization of 51804

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 51796 and 51804.

LCM(51796,51804) = 2² × 23¹ × 563¹ × 3² × 1439¹
LCM(51796,51804) = 670809996