What is the Least Common Multiple of 60050 and 60064?

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 60050 and 60064 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60050 and 60064, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60050,60064) = 2
LCM(60050,60064) = ( 60050 × 60064) / 2
LCM(60050,60064) = 3606843200 / 2
LCM(60050,60064) = 1803421600

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60050 and 60064 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60050 and 60064. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60050 and 60064.

Prime Factorization of 60050

Prime Factorization of 60064

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60050 and 60064.

LCM(60050,60064) = 2⁵ × 5² × 1201¹ × 1877¹
LCM(60050,60064) = 1803421600