What is the Least Common Multiple of 57488 and 57508?

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 57488 and 57508 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 57488 and 57508, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(57488,57508) = 4
LCM(57488,57508) = ( 57488 × 57508) / 4
LCM(57488,57508) = 3306019904 / 4
LCM(57488,57508) = 826504976

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 57488 and 57508 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 57488 and 57508. First we will calculate the prime factors of 57488 and 57508.

Prime Factorization of 57488

Prime Factorization of 57508

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 57488 and 57508.

LCM(57488,57508) = 2⁴ × 3593¹ × 11¹ × 1307¹
LCM(57488,57508) = 826504976