What is the Least Common Multiple of 63541 and 63550?

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 63541 and 63550 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 63541 and 63550, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(63541,63550) = 1
LCM(63541,63550) = ( 63541 × 63550) / 1
LCM(63541,63550) = 4038030550 / 1
LCM(63541,63550) = 4038030550

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 63541 and 63550 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 63541 and 63550. First we will calculate the prime factors of 63541 and 63550.

Prime Factorization of 63541

Prime Factorization of 63550

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 63541 and 63550.

LCM(63541,63550) = 63541¹ × 2¹ × 5² × 31¹ × 41¹
LCM(63541,63550) = 4038030550