What is the Least Common Multiple of 53049 and 53055?

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 53049 and 53055 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 53049 and 53055, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(53049,53055) = 3
LCM(53049,53055) = ( 53049 × 53055) / 3
LCM(53049,53055) = 2814514695 / 3
LCM(53049,53055) = 938171565

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 53049 and 53055 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 53049 and 53055. First we will calculate the prime factors of 53049 and 53055.

Prime Factorization of 53049

Prime Factorization of 53055

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 53049 and 53055.

LCM(53049,53055) = 3⁴ × 17683¹ × 5¹ × 131¹
LCM(53049,53055) = 938171565