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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 26596 and 26601 the smallest integer that is 707480196 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 26596 and 26601 is 707480196.
LCM(26596,26601) = 707480196
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 26596 and 26601. First we will calculate the prime factors of 26596 and 26601.
Prime Factorization of 26596
2 | 26596 |
2 | 13298 |
61 | 6649 |
109 | 109 |
1 |
Prime factors of 26596 are 2, 61,109. Prime factorization of 26596 in exponential form is:
26596 = 22×611×1091
Prime Factorization of 26601
3 | 26601 |
8867 | 8867 |
1 |
Prime factors of 26601 are 3,8867. Prime factorization of 26601 in exponential form is:
26601 = 31×88671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 26596 and 26601.
LCM(26596,26601) = 22×31×611×1091×88671
LCM(26596,26601) = 707480196
Factors of 26596
List of positive integer factors of 26596 that divides 26596 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 61, 109, 122, 218, 244, 436, 6649, 13298, 26596
Factors of 26601
List of positive integer factors of 26601 that divides 26601 without a remainder.
1, 3, 8867, 26601
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 26596 and 26601, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(26596,26601) = 1
LCM(26596,26601) = ( 26596 × 26601) / 1
LCM(26596,26601) = 707480196 / 1
LCM(26596,26601) = 707480196
(i) The LCM of 26601 and 26596 is associative
LCM of 26596 and 26601 = LCM of 26601 and 26596
1. What is the LCM of 26596 and 26601?
Answer: LCM of 26596 and 26601 is 707480196.
2. What are the Factors of 26596?
Answer: Factors of 26596 are 1, 2, 4, 61, 109, 122, 218, 244, 436, 6649, 13298, 26596. There are 12 integers that are factors of 26596. The greatest factor of 26596 is 26596.
3. What are the Factors of 26601?
Answer: Factors of 26601 are 1, 3, 8867, 26601. There are 4 integers that are factors of 26601. The greatest factor of 26601 is 26601.
4. How to Find the LCM of 26596 and 26601?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 26596 and 26601 = 707480196
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 26596
26596 = 2 x 2 x 61 x 109
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 26601
26601 = 3 x 8867
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 707480196 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 61 x 109 x 8867
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 26596 and 26601 is 707480196.