What is the Least Common Multiple of 52232 and 52249?

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 52232 and 52249 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 52232 and 52249, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(52232,52249) = 1
LCM(52232,52249) = ( 52232 × 52249) / 1
LCM(52232,52249) = 2729069768 / 1
LCM(52232,52249) = 2729069768

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 52232 and 52249 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 52232 and 52249. First we will calculate the prime factors of 52232 and 52249.

Prime Factorization of 52232

Prime Factorization of 52249

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 52232 and 52249.

LCM(52232,52249) = 2³ × 6529¹ × 52249¹
LCM(52232,52249) = 2729069768