What is the Least Common Multiple of 60132 and 60136?

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 60132 and 60136 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60132 and 60136, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60132,60136) = 4
LCM(60132,60136) = ( 60132 × 60136) / 4
LCM(60132,60136) = 3616097952 / 4
LCM(60132,60136) = 904024488

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60132 and 60136 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60132 and 60136. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60132 and 60136.

Prime Factorization of 60132

Prime Factorization of 60136

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60132 and 60136.

LCM(60132,60136) = 2³ × 3¹ × 5011¹ × 7517¹
LCM(60132,60136) = 904024488