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What is the Least Common Multiple of 26994 and 27012?

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 26994 and 27012 is 121526988.

LCM(26994,27012) = 121526988

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Least Common Multiple of 26994 and 27012 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26994 and 27012, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(26994,27012) = 6
LCM(26994,27012) = ( 26994 × 27012) / 6
LCM(26994,27012) = 729161928 / 6
LCM(26994,27012) = 121526988

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26994 and 27012 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26994 and 27012. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26994 and 27012.

Prime Factorization of 26994

Prime factors of 26994 are 2, 3, 11, 409. Prime factorization of 26994 in exponential form is:

26994 = 21 × 31 × 111 × 4091

Prime Factorization of 27012

Prime factors of 27012 are 2, 3, 2251. Prime factorization of 27012 in exponential form is:

27012 = 22 × 31 × 22511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26994 and 27012.

LCM(26994,27012) = 22 × 31 × 111 × 4091 × 22511
LCM(26994,27012) = 121526988