What is the Least Common Multiple of 13060 and 13076?

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 13060 and 13076 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 13060 and 13076, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(13060,13076) = 4
LCM(13060,13076) = ( 13060 × 13076) / 4
LCM(13060,13076) = 170772560 / 4
LCM(13060,13076) = 42693140

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 13060 and 13076 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 13060 and 13076. First we will calculate the prime factors of 13060 and 13076.

Prime Factorization of 13060

Prime Factorization of 13076

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 13060 and 13076.

LCM(13060,13076) = 2² × 5¹ × 653¹ × 7¹ × 467¹
LCM(13060,13076) = 42693140