What is the Least Common Multiple of 25528 and 25534?

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 25528 and 25534 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 25528 and 25534, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(25528,25534) = 2
LCM(25528,25534) = ( 25528 × 25534) / 2
LCM(25528,25534) = 651831952 / 2
LCM(25528,25534) = 325915976

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 25528 and 25534 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 25528 and 25534. First we will calculate the prime factors of 25528 and 25534.

Prime Factorization of 25528

Prime Factorization of 25534

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 25528 and 25534.

LCM(25528,25534) = 2³ × 3191¹ × 17¹ × 751¹
LCM(25528,25534) = 325915976