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What is the Least Common Multiple of 25986 and 25996?

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 25986 and 25996 is 337766028.

LCM(25986,25996) = 337766028

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Least Common Multiple of 25986 and 25996 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 25986 and 25996, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(25986,25996) = 2
LCM(25986,25996) = ( 25986 × 25996) / 2
LCM(25986,25996) = 675532056 / 2
LCM(25986,25996) = 337766028

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 25986 and 25996 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 25986 and 25996. First we will calculate the prime factors of 25986 and 25996.

Prime Factorization of 25986

Prime factors of 25986 are 2, 3, 61, 71. Prime factorization of 25986 in exponential form is:

25986 = 21 × 31 × 611 × 711

Prime Factorization of 25996

Prime factors of 25996 are 2, 67, 97. Prime factorization of 25996 in exponential form is:

25996 = 22 × 671 × 971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 25986 and 25996.

LCM(25986,25996) = 22 × 31 × 611 × 711 × 671 × 971
LCM(25986,25996) = 337766028