What is the Least Common Multiple of 25786 and 25798?

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 25786 and 25798 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 25786 and 25798, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(25786,25798) = 2
LCM(25786,25798) = ( 25786 × 25798) / 2
LCM(25786,25798) = 665227228 / 2
LCM(25786,25798) = 332613614

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 25786 and 25798 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 25786 and 25798. First we will calculate the prime factors of 25786 and 25798.

Prime Factorization of 25786

Prime Factorization of 25798

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 25786 and 25798.

LCM(25786,25798) = 2¹ × 12893¹ × 12899¹
LCM(25786,25798) = 332613614