What is the Least Common Multiple of 25936 and 25944?

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 25936 and 25944 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 25936 and 25944, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(25936,25944) = 8
LCM(25936,25944) = ( 25936 × 25944) / 8
LCM(25936,25944) = 672883584 / 8
LCM(25936,25944) = 84110448

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 25936 and 25944 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 25936 and 25944. First we will calculate the prime factors of 25936 and 25944.

Prime Factorization of 25936

Prime Factorization of 25944

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 25936 and 25944.

LCM(25936,25944) = 2⁴ × 1621¹ × 3¹ × 23¹ × 47¹
LCM(25936,25944) = 84110448