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What is the Least Common Multiple of 28278 and 28284?

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 28278 and 28284 is 133302492.

LCM(28278,28284) = 133302492

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Least Common Multiple of 28278 and 28284 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 28278 and 28284, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(28278,28284) = 6
LCM(28278,28284) = ( 28278 × 28284) / 6
LCM(28278,28284) = 799814952 / 6
LCM(28278,28284) = 133302492

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 28278 and 28284 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 28278 and 28284. First we will calculate the prime factors of 28278 and 28284.

Prime Factorization of 28278

Prime factors of 28278 are 2, 3, 1571. Prime factorization of 28278 in exponential form is:

28278 = 21 × 32 × 15711

Prime Factorization of 28284

Prime factors of 28284 are 2, 3, 2357. Prime factorization of 28284 in exponential form is:

28284 = 22 × 31 × 23571

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 28278 and 28284.

LCM(28278,28284) = 22 × 32 × 15711 × 23571
LCM(28278,28284) = 133302492