What is the Least Common Multiple of 65046 and 65062?

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 65046 and 65062 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 65046 and 65062, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(65046,65062) = 2
LCM(65046,65062) = ( 65046 × 65062) / 2
LCM(65046,65062) = 4232022852 / 2
LCM(65046,65062) = 2116011426

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 65046 and 65062 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 65046 and 65062. First we will calculate the prime factors of 65046 and 65062.

Prime Factorization of 65046

Prime Factorization of 65062

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 65046 and 65062.

LCM(65046,65062) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 37¹ × 293¹ × 32531¹
LCM(65046,65062) = 2116011426