What is the Least Common Multiple of 52636 and 52645?

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 52636 and 52645 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 52636 and 52645, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(52636,52645) = 1
LCM(52636,52645) = ( 52636 × 52645) / 1
LCM(52636,52645) = 2771022220 / 1
LCM(52636,52645) = 2771022220

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 52636 and 52645 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 52636 and 52645. First we will calculate the prime factors of 52636 and 52645.

Prime Factorization of 52636

Prime Factorization of 52645

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 52636 and 52645.

LCM(52636,52645) = 2² × 13159¹ × 5¹ × 10529¹
LCM(52636,52645) = 2771022220