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What is the Least Common Multiple of 12502 and 12513?

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 12502 and 12513 is 156437526.

LCM(12502,12513) = 156437526

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Least Common Multiple of 12502 and 12513 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12502 and 12513, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12502,12513) = 1
LCM(12502,12513) = ( 12502 × 12513) / 1
LCM(12502,12513) = 156437526 / 1
LCM(12502,12513) = 156437526

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12502 and 12513 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12502 and 12513. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12502 and 12513.

Prime Factorization of 12502

Prime factors of 12502 are 2, 7, 19, 47. Prime factorization of 12502 in exponential form is:

12502 = 21 × 71 × 191 × 471

Prime Factorization of 12513

Prime factors of 12513 are 3, 43, 97. Prime factorization of 12513 in exponential form is:

12513 = 31 × 431 × 971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12502 and 12513.

LCM(12502,12513) = 21 × 71 × 191 × 471 × 31 × 431 × 971
LCM(12502,12513) = 156437526