What is the Least Common Multiple of 52173 and 52183?

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 52173 and 52183 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 52173 and 52183, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(52173,52183) = 1
LCM(52173,52183) = ( 52173 × 52183) / 1
LCM(52173,52183) = 2722543659 / 1
LCM(52173,52183) = 2722543659

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 52173 and 52183 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 52173 and 52183. First we will calculate the prime factors of 52173 and 52183.

Prime Factorization of 52173

Prime Factorization of 52183

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 52173 and 52183.

LCM(52173,52183) = 3² × 11¹ × 17¹ × 31¹ × 52183¹
LCM(52173,52183) = 2722543659