What is the Least Common Multiple of 52068 and 52073?

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 52068 and 52073 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 52068 and 52073, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(52068,52073) = 1
LCM(52068,52073) = ( 52068 × 52073) / 1
LCM(52068,52073) = 2711336964 / 1
LCM(52068,52073) = 2711336964

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 52068 and 52073 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 52068 and 52073. First we will calculate the prime factors of 52068 and 52073.

Prime Factorization of 52068

Prime Factorization of 52073

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 52068 and 52073.

LCM(52068,52073) = 2² × 3¹ × 4339¹ × 7¹ × 43¹ × 173¹
LCM(52068,52073) = 2711336964