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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5241 and 5254?

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 5241 and 5254 is 27536214.

LCM(5241,5254) = 27536214

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Least Common Multiple of 5241 and 5254 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5241 and 5254, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5241,5254) = 1
LCM(5241,5254) = ( 5241 × 5254) / 1
LCM(5241,5254) = 27536214 / 1
LCM(5241,5254) = 27536214

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5241 and 5254 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5241 and 5254. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5241 and 5254.

Prime Factorization of 5241

Prime factors of 5241 are 3, 1747. Prime factorization of 5241 in exponential form is:

5241 = 31 × 17471

Prime Factorization of 5254

Prime factors of 5254 are 2, 37, 71. Prime factorization of 5254 in exponential form is:

5254 = 21 × 371 × 711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5241 and 5254.

LCM(5241,5254) = 31 × 17471 × 21 × 371 × 711
LCM(5241,5254) = 27536214