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What is the Least Common Multiple of 26963 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 26963 and 26968 is 727138184.

LCM(26963,26968) = 727138184

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Least Common Multiple of 26963 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 26963 and 26968, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26963,26968) = 1
LCM(26963,26968) = ( 26963 × 26968) / 1
LCM(26963,26968) = 727138184 / 1
LCM(26963,26968) = 727138184

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26963 and 26968 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26963 and 26968. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26963 and 26968.

Prime Factorization of 26963

Prime factors of 26963 are 59, 457. Prime factorization of 26963 in exponential form is:

26963 = 591 × 4571

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 26963 and 26968.

LCM(26963,26968) = 591 × 4571 × 23 × 33711
LCM(26963,26968) = 727138184