What is the Least Common Multiple of 96036 and 96050?

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 96036 and 96050 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96036 and 96050, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96036,96050) = 2
LCM(96036,96050) = ( 96036 × 96050) / 2
LCM(96036,96050) = 9224257800 / 2
LCM(96036,96050) = 4612128900

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96036 and 96050 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96036 and 96050. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96036 and 96050.

Prime Factorization of 96036

Prime Factorization of 96050

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96036 and 96050.

LCM(96036,96050) = 2² × 3¹ × 53¹ × 151¹ × 5² × 17¹ × 113¹
LCM(96036,96050) = 4612128900