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What is the Least Common Multiple of 28038 and 28052?

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 28038 and 28052 is 393260988.

LCM(28038,28052) = 393260988

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Least Common Multiple of 28038 and 28052 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 28038 and 28052, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(28038,28052) = 2
LCM(28038,28052) = ( 28038 × 28052) / 2
LCM(28038,28052) = 786521976 / 2
LCM(28038,28052) = 393260988

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 28038 and 28052 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 28038 and 28052. First we will calculate the prime factors of 28038 and 28052.

Prime Factorization of 28038

Prime factors of 28038 are 2, 3, 4673. Prime factorization of 28038 in exponential form is:

28038 = 21 × 31 × 46731

Prime Factorization of 28052

Prime factors of 28052 are 2, 7013. Prime factorization of 28052 in exponential form is:

28052 = 22 × 70131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 28038 and 28052.

LCM(28038,28052) = 22 × 31 × 46731 × 70131
LCM(28038,28052) = 393260988