What is the Least Common Multiple of 54852 and 54859?

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 54852 and 54859 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 54852 and 54859, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(54852,54859) = 7
LCM(54852,54859) = ( 54852 × 54859) / 7
LCM(54852,54859) = 3009125868 / 7
LCM(54852,54859) = 429875124

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 54852 and 54859 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 54852 and 54859. First we will calculate the prime factors of 54852 and 54859.

Prime Factorization of 54852

Prime Factorization of 54859

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 54852 and 54859.

LCM(54852,54859) = 2² × 3¹ × 7¹ × 653¹ × 17¹ × 461¹
LCM(54852,54859) = 429875124