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What is the Least Common Multiple of 2624 and 2636?

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 2624 and 2636 is 1729216.

LCM(2624,2636) = 1729216

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Least Common Multiple of 2624 and 2636 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2624 and 2636, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2624,2636) = 4
LCM(2624,2636) = ( 2624 × 2636) / 4
LCM(2624,2636) = 6916864 / 4
LCM(2624,2636) = 1729216

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2624 and 2636 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2624 and 2636. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2624 and 2636.

Prime Factorization of 2624

Prime factors of 2624 are 2, 41. Prime factorization of 2624 in exponential form is:

2624 = 26 × 411

Prime Factorization of 2636

Prime factors of 2636 are 2, 659. Prime factorization of 2636 in exponential form is:

2636 = 22 × 6591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2624 and 2636.

LCM(2624,2636) = 26 × 411 × 6591
LCM(2624,2636) = 1729216