What is the Least Common Multiple of 60518 and 60532?

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 60518 and 60532 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60518 and 60532, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60518,60532) = 2
LCM(60518,60532) = ( 60518 × 60532) / 2
LCM(60518,60532) = 3663275576 / 2
LCM(60518,60532) = 1831637788

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60518 and 60532 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60518 and 60532. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60518 and 60532.

Prime Factorization of 60518

Prime Factorization of 60532

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60518 and 60532.

LCM(60518,60532) = 2² × 30259¹ × 37¹ × 409¹
LCM(60518,60532) = 1831637788