What is the Least Common Multiple of 26179 and 26199?

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 26179 and 26199 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26179 and 26199, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26179,26199) = 1
LCM(26179,26199) = ( 26179 × 26199) / 1
LCM(26179,26199) = 685863621 / 1
LCM(26179,26199) = 685863621

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26179 and 26199 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26179 and 26199. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26179 and 26199.

Prime Factorization of 26179

Prime Factorization of 26199

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26179 and 26199.

LCM(26179,26199) = 47¹ × 557¹ × 3² × 41¹ × 71¹
LCM(26179,26199) = 685863621