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What is the Least Common Multiple of 12476 and 12488?

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 (LCM) of 12476 and 12488 is 38950072.

LCM(12476,12488) = 38950072

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Least Common Multiple of 12476 and 12488 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12476 and 12488, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12476,12488) = 4
LCM(12476,12488) = ( 12476 × 12488) / 4
LCM(12476,12488) = 155800288 / 4
LCM(12476,12488) = 38950072

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12476 and 12488 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12476 and 12488. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12476 and 12488.

Prime Factorization of 12476

Prime factors of 12476 are 2, 3119. Prime factorization of 12476 in exponential form is:

12476 = 22 × 31191

Prime Factorization of 12488

Prime factors of 12488 are 2, 7, 223. Prime factorization of 12488 in exponential form is:

12488 = 23 × 71 × 2231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12476 and 12488.

LCM(12476,12488) = 23 × 31191 × 71 × 2231
LCM(12476,12488) = 38950072