What is the Least Common Multiple of 72034 and 72051?

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 72034 and 72051 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 72034 and 72051, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(72034,72051) = 1
LCM(72034,72051) = ( 72034 × 72051) / 1
LCM(72034,72051) = 5190121734 / 1
LCM(72034,72051) = 5190121734

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 72034 and 72051 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 72034 and 72051. First we will calculate the prime factors of 72034 and 72051.

Prime Factorization of 72034

Prime Factorization of 72051

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 72034 and 72051.

LCM(72034,72051) = 2¹ × 36017¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 47¹ × 73¹
LCM(72034,72051) = 5190121734