What is the Least Common Multiple of 58252 and 58262?

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 58252 and 58262 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 58252 and 58262, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(58252,58262) = 2
LCM(58252,58262) = ( 58252 × 58262) / 2
LCM(58252,58262) = 3393878024 / 2
LCM(58252,58262) = 1696939012

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 58252 and 58262 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 58252 and 58262. First we will calculate the prime factors of 58252 and 58262.

Prime Factorization of 58252

Prime Factorization of 58262

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 58252 and 58262.

LCM(58252,58262) = 2² × 14563¹ × 29131¹
LCM(58252,58262) = 1696939012