What is the Least Common Multiple of 53012 and 53022?

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 53012 and 53022 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 53012 and 53022, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(53012,53022) = 2
LCM(53012,53022) = ( 53012 × 53022) / 2
LCM(53012,53022) = 2810802264 / 2
LCM(53012,53022) = 1405401132

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 53012 and 53022 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 53012 and 53022. First we will calculate the prime factors of 53012 and 53022.

Prime Factorization of 53012

Prime Factorization of 53022

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 53012 and 53022.

LCM(53012,53022) = 2² × 29¹ × 457¹ × 3¹ × 8837¹
LCM(53012,53022) = 1405401132