What is the Least Common Multiple of 54243 and 54261?

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 54243 and 54261 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 54243 and 54261, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(54243,54261) = 9
LCM(54243,54261) = ( 54243 × 54261) / 9
LCM(54243,54261) = 2943279423 / 9
LCM(54243,54261) = 327031047

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 54243 and 54261 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 54243 and 54261. First we will calculate the prime factors of 54243 and 54261.

Prime Factorization of 54243

Prime Factorization of 54261

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 54243 and 54261.

LCM(54243,54261) = 3³ × 7² × 41¹ × 6029¹
LCM(54243,54261) = 327031047