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What is the Least Common Multiple of 15259 and 15268?

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 15259 and 15268 is 232974412.

LCM(15259,15268) = 232974412

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Least Common Multiple of 15259 and 15268 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15259 and 15268, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15259,15268) = 1
LCM(15259,15268) = ( 15259 × 15268) / 1
LCM(15259,15268) = 232974412 / 1
LCM(15259,15268) = 232974412

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15259 and 15268 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15259 and 15268. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15259 and 15268.

Prime Factorization of 15259

Prime factors of 15259 are 15259. Prime factorization of 15259 in exponential form is:

15259 = 152591

Prime Factorization of 15268

Prime factors of 15268 are 2, 11, 347. Prime factorization of 15268 in exponential form is:

15268 = 22 × 111 × 3471

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15259 and 15268.

LCM(15259,15268) = 152591 × 22 × 111 × 3471
LCM(15259,15268) = 232974412