What is the Least Common Multiple of 52131 and 52137?

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 52131 and 52137 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 52131 and 52137, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(52131,52137) = 3
LCM(52131,52137) = ( 52131 × 52137) / 3
LCM(52131,52137) = 2717953947 / 3
LCM(52131,52137) = 905984649

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 52131 and 52137 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 52131 and 52137. First we will calculate the prime factors of 52131 and 52137.

Prime Factorization of 52131

Prime Factorization of 52137

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 52131 and 52137.

LCM(52131,52137) = 3³ × 17377¹ × 1931¹
LCM(52131,52137) = 905984649