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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5245 and 5262?

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 5245 and 5262 is 27599190.

LCM(5245,5262) = 27599190

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Least Common Multiple of 5245 and 5262 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5245 and 5262, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5245,5262) = 1
LCM(5245,5262) = ( 5245 × 5262) / 1
LCM(5245,5262) = 27599190 / 1
LCM(5245,5262) = 27599190

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5245 and 5262 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5245 and 5262. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5245 and 5262.

Prime Factorization of 5245

Prime factors of 5245 are 5, 1049. Prime factorization of 5245 in exponential form is:

5245 = 51 × 10491

Prime Factorization of 5262

Prime factors of 5262 are 2, 3, 877. Prime factorization of 5262 in exponential form is:

5262 = 21 × 31 × 8771

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5245 and 5262.

LCM(5245,5262) = 51 × 10491 × 21 × 31 × 8771
LCM(5245,5262) = 27599190