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What is the Least Common Multiple of 26953 and 26968?

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 26953 and 26968 is 726868504.

LCM(26953,26968) = 726868504

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Least Common Multiple of 26953 and 26968 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26953 and 26968, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26953,26968) = 1
LCM(26953,26968) = ( 26953 × 26968) / 1
LCM(26953,26968) = 726868504 / 1
LCM(26953,26968) = 726868504

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26953 and 26968 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26953 and 26968. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26953 and 26968.

Prime Factorization of 26953

Prime factors of 26953 are 26953. Prime factorization of 26953 in exponential form is:

26953 = 269531

Prime Factorization of 26968

Prime factors of 26968 are 2, 3371. Prime factorization of 26968 in exponential form is:

26968 = 23 × 33711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26953 and 26968.

LCM(26953,26968) = 269531 × 23 × 33711
LCM(26953,26968) = 726868504