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What is the Least Common Multiple of 25738 and 25742?

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 25738 and 25742 is 331273798.

LCM(25738,25742) = 331273798

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Least Common Multiple of 25738 and 25742 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 25738 and 25742, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(25738,25742) = 2
LCM(25738,25742) = ( 25738 × 25742) / 2
LCM(25738,25742) = 662547596 / 2
LCM(25738,25742) = 331273798

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 25738 and 25742 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 25738 and 25742. First we will calculate the prime factors of 25738 and 25742.

Prime Factorization of 25738

Prime factors of 25738 are 2, 17, 757. Prime factorization of 25738 in exponential form is:

25738 = 21 × 171 × 7571

Prime Factorization of 25742

Prime factors of 25742 are 2, 61, 211. Prime factorization of 25742 in exponential form is:

25742 = 21 × 611 × 2111

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 25738 and 25742.

LCM(25738,25742) = 21 × 171 × 7571 × 611 × 2111
LCM(25738,25742) = 331273798