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What is the Least Common Multiple of 26040 and 26052?

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 26040 and 26052 is 56532840.

LCM(26040,26052) = 56532840

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Least Common Multiple of 26040 and 26052 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26040 and 26052, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26040,26052) = 12
LCM(26040,26052) = ( 26040 × 26052) / 12
LCM(26040,26052) = 678394080 / 12
LCM(26040,26052) = 56532840

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26040 and 26052 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26040 and 26052. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26040 and 26052.

Prime Factorization of 26040

Prime factors of 26040 are 2, 3, 5, 7, 31. Prime factorization of 26040 in exponential form is:

26040 = 23 × 31 × 51 × 71 × 311

Prime Factorization of 26052

Prime factors of 26052 are 2, 3, 13, 167. Prime factorization of 26052 in exponential form is:

26052 = 22 × 31 × 131 × 1671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26040 and 26052.

LCM(26040,26052) = 23 × 31 × 51 × 71 × 311 × 131 × 1671
LCM(26040,26052) = 56532840