What is the Least Common Multiple of 53080 and 53096?

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 53080 and 53096 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 53080 and 53096, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(53080,53096) = 8
LCM(53080,53096) = ( 53080 × 53096) / 8
LCM(53080,53096) = 2818335680 / 8
LCM(53080,53096) = 352291960

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 53080 and 53096 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 53080 and 53096. First we will calculate the prime factors of 53080 and 53096.

Prime Factorization of 53080

Prime Factorization of 53096

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 53080 and 53096.

LCM(53080,53096) = 2³ × 5¹ × 1327¹ × 6637¹
LCM(53080,53096) = 352291960