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What is the Least Common Multiple of 12628 and 12643?

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 12628 and 12643 is 159655804.

LCM(12628,12643) = 159655804

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Least Common Multiple of 12628 and 12643 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12628 and 12643, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12628,12643) = 1
LCM(12628,12643) = ( 12628 × 12643) / 1
LCM(12628,12643) = 159655804 / 1
LCM(12628,12643) = 159655804

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12628 and 12643 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12628 and 12643. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12628 and 12643.

Prime Factorization of 12628

Prime factors of 12628 are 2, 7, 11, 41. Prime factorization of 12628 in exponential form is:

12628 = 22 × 71 × 111 × 411

Prime Factorization of 12643

Prime factors of 12643 are 47, 269. Prime factorization of 12643 in exponential form is:

12643 = 471 × 2691

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12628 and 12643.

LCM(12628,12643) = 22 × 71 × 111 × 411 × 471 × 2691
LCM(12628,12643) = 159655804