What is the Least Common Multiple of 52073 and 52077?

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 52073 and 52077 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 52073 and 52077, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(52073,52077) = 1
LCM(52073,52077) = ( 52073 × 52077) / 1
LCM(52073,52077) = 2711805621 / 1
LCM(52073,52077) = 2711805621

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 52073 and 52077 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 52073 and 52077. First we will calculate the prime factors of 52073 and 52077.

Prime Factorization of 52073

Prime Factorization of 52077

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 52073 and 52077.

LCM(52073,52077) = 7¹ × 43¹ × 173¹ × 3¹ × 17359¹
LCM(52073,52077) = 2711805621