What is the Least Common Multiple of 53738 and 53745?

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 53738 and 53745 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 53738 and 53745, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(53738,53745) = 1
LCM(53738,53745) = ( 53738 × 53745) / 1
LCM(53738,53745) = 2888148810 / 1
LCM(53738,53745) = 2888148810

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 53738 and 53745 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 53738 and 53745. First we will calculate the prime factors of 53738 and 53745.

Prime Factorization of 53738

Prime Factorization of 53745

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 53738 and 53745.

LCM(53738,53745) = 2¹ × 97¹ × 277¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 3583¹
LCM(53738,53745) = 2888148810