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What is the Least Common Multiple of 26238 and 26249?

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 26238 and 26249 is 688721262.

LCM(26238,26249) = 688721262

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Least Common Multiple of 26238 and 26249 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26238 and 26249, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26238,26249) = 1
LCM(26238,26249) = ( 26238 × 26249) / 1
LCM(26238,26249) = 688721262 / 1
LCM(26238,26249) = 688721262

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26238 and 26249 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26238 and 26249. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26238 and 26249.

Prime Factorization of 26238

Prime factors of 26238 are 2, 3, 4373. Prime factorization of 26238 in exponential form is:

26238 = 21 × 31 × 43731

Prime Factorization of 26249

Prime factors of 26249 are 26249. Prime factorization of 26249 in exponential form is:

26249 = 262491

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26238 and 26249.

LCM(26238,26249) = 21 × 31 × 43731 × 262491
LCM(26238,26249) = 688721262