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What is the Least Common Multiple of 54948 and 54962?

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 (LCM) of 54948 and 54962 is 1510025988.

LCM(54948,54962) = 1510025988

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Least Common Multiple of 54948 and 54962 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 54948 and 54962, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(54948,54962) = 2
LCM(54948,54962) = ( 54948 × 54962) / 2
LCM(54948,54962) = 3020051976 / 2
LCM(54948,54962) = 1510025988

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 54948 and 54962 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 54948 and 54962. First we will calculate the prime factors of 54948 and 54962.

Prime Factorization of 54948

Prime factors of 54948 are 2, 3, 19, 241. Prime factorization of 54948 in exponential form is:

54948 = 22 × 31 × 191 × 2411

Prime Factorization of 54962

Prime factors of 54962 are 2, 27481. Prime factorization of 54962 in exponential form is:

54962 = 21 × 274811

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 54948 and 54962.

LCM(54948,54962) = 22 × 31 × 191 × 2411 × 274811
LCM(54948,54962) = 1510025988