What is the Least Common Multiple of 24626 and 24634?

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 24626 and 24634 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24626 and 24634, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24626,24634) = 2
LCM(24626,24634) = ( 24626 × 24634) / 2
LCM(24626,24634) = 606636884 / 2
LCM(24626,24634) = 303318442

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24626 and 24634 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24626 and 24634. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24626 and 24634.

Prime Factorization of 24626

Prime Factorization of 24634

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24626 and 24634.

LCM(24626,24634) = 2¹ × 7¹ × 1759¹ × 109¹ × 113¹
LCM(24626,24634) = 303318442