What is the Least Common Multiple of 54902 and 54908?

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 54902 and 54908 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 54902 and 54908, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(54902,54908) = 2
LCM(54902,54908) = ( 54902 × 54908) / 2
LCM(54902,54908) = 3014559016 / 2
LCM(54902,54908) = 1507279508

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 54902 and 54908 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 54902 and 54908. First we will calculate the prime factors of 54902 and 54908.

Prime Factorization of 54902

Prime Factorization of 54908

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 54902 and 54908.

LCM(54902,54908) = 2² × 97¹ × 283¹ × 7¹ × 37¹ × 53¹
LCM(54902,54908) = 1507279508