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What is the Least Common Multiple of 26296 and 26302?

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 26296 and 26302 is 345818696.

LCM(26296,26302) = 345818696

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Least Common Multiple of 26296 and 26302 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26296 and 26302, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26296,26302) = 2
LCM(26296,26302) = ( 26296 × 26302) / 2
LCM(26296,26302) = 691637392 / 2
LCM(26296,26302) = 345818696

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26296 and 26302 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26296 and 26302. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26296 and 26302.

Prime Factorization of 26296

Prime factors of 26296 are 2, 19, 173. Prime factorization of 26296 in exponential form is:

26296 = 23 × 191 × 1731

Prime Factorization of 26302

Prime factors of 26302 are 2, 13151. Prime factorization of 26302 in exponential form is:

26302 = 21 × 131511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26296 and 26302.

LCM(26296,26302) = 23 × 191 × 1731 × 131511
LCM(26296,26302) = 345818696