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What is the Least Common Multiple of 17418 and 17426?

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 17418 and 17426 is 151763034.

LCM(17418,17426) = 151763034

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Least Common Multiple of 17418 and 17426 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17418 and 17426, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17418,17426) = 2
LCM(17418,17426) = ( 17418 × 17426) / 2
LCM(17418,17426) = 303526068 / 2
LCM(17418,17426) = 151763034

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17418 and 17426 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17418 and 17426. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17418 and 17426.

Prime Factorization of 17418

Prime factors of 17418 are 2, 3, 2903. Prime factorization of 17418 in exponential form is:

17418 = 21 × 31 × 29031

Prime Factorization of 17426

Prime factors of 17426 are 2, 8713. Prime factorization of 17426 in exponential form is:

17426 = 21 × 87131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17418 and 17426.

LCM(17418,17426) = 21 × 31 × 29031 × 87131
LCM(17418,17426) = 151763034