What is the Least Common Multiple of 52879 and 52899?

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 52879 and 52899 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 52879 and 52899, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(52879,52899) = 1
LCM(52879,52899) = ( 52879 × 52899) / 1
LCM(52879,52899) = 2797246221 / 1
LCM(52879,52899) = 2797246221

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 52879 and 52899 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 52879 and 52899. First we will calculate the prime factors of 52879 and 52899.

Prime Factorization of 52879

Prime Factorization of 52899

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 52879 and 52899.

LCM(52879,52899) = 52879¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 229¹
LCM(52879,52899) = 2797246221