What is the Least Common Multiple of 53251 and 53267?

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 53251 and 53267 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 53251 and 53267, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(53251,53267) = 1
LCM(53251,53267) = ( 53251 × 53267) / 1
LCM(53251,53267) = 2836521017 / 1
LCM(53251,53267) = 2836521017

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 53251 and 53267 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 53251 and 53267. First we will calculate the prime factors of 53251 and 53267.

Prime Factorization of 53251

Prime Factorization of 53267

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 53251 and 53267.

LCM(53251,53267) = 11¹ × 47¹ × 103¹ × 53267¹
LCM(53251,53267) = 2836521017