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What is the Least Common Multiple of 26000 and 26012?

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 26000 and 26012 is 169078000.

LCM(26000,26012) = 169078000

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Least Common Multiple of 26000 and 26012 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26000 and 26012, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26000,26012) = 4
LCM(26000,26012) = ( 26000 × 26012) / 4
LCM(26000,26012) = 676312000 / 4
LCM(26000,26012) = 169078000

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26000 and 26012 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26000 and 26012. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26000 and 26012.

Prime Factorization of 26000

Prime factors of 26000 are 2, 5, 13. Prime factorization of 26000 in exponential form is:

26000 = 24 × 53 × 131

Prime Factorization of 26012

Prime factors of 26012 are 2, 7, 929. Prime factorization of 26012 in exponential form is:

26012 = 22 × 71 × 9291

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26000 and 26012.

LCM(26000,26012) = 24 × 53 × 131 × 71 × 9291
LCM(26000,26012) = 169078000