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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5274 and 5288?

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 5274 and 5288 is 13944456.

LCM(5274,5288) = 13944456

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Least Common Multiple of 5274 and 5288 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5274 and 5288, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5274,5288) = 2
LCM(5274,5288) = ( 5274 × 5288) / 2
LCM(5274,5288) = 27888912 / 2
LCM(5274,5288) = 13944456

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5274 and 5288 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5274 and 5288. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5274 and 5288.

Prime Factorization of 5274

Prime factors of 5274 are 2, 3, 293. Prime factorization of 5274 in exponential form is:

5274 = 21 × 32 × 2931

Prime Factorization of 5288

Prime factors of 5288 are 2, 661. Prime factorization of 5288 in exponential form is:

5288 = 23 × 6611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5274 and 5288.

LCM(5274,5288) = 23 × 32 × 2931 × 6611
LCM(5274,5288) = 13944456