What is the Least Common Multiple of 26630 and 26634?

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 26630 and 26634 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26630 and 26634, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26630,26634) = 2
LCM(26630,26634) = ( 26630 × 26634) / 2
LCM(26630,26634) = 709263420 / 2
LCM(26630,26634) = 354631710

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26630 and 26634 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26630 and 26634. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26630 and 26634.

Prime Factorization of 26630

Prime Factorization of 26634

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26630 and 26634.

LCM(26630,26634) = 2¹ × 5¹ × 2663¹ × 3¹ × 23¹ × 193¹
LCM(26630,26634) = 354631710