What is the Least Common Multiple of 54418 and 54431?

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 54418 and 54431 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 54418 and 54431, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(54418,54431) = 13
LCM(54418,54431) = ( 54418 × 54431) / 13
LCM(54418,54431) = 2962026158 / 13
LCM(54418,54431) = 227848166

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 54418 and 54431 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 54418 and 54431. First we will calculate the prime factors of 54418 and 54431.

Prime Factorization of 54418

Prime Factorization of 54431

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 54418 and 54431.

LCM(54418,54431) = 2¹ × 7¹ × 13² × 23¹ × 53¹ × 79¹
LCM(54418,54431) = 227848166