What is the Least Common Multiple of 15024 and 15035?

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 of 15024 and 15035 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15024 and 15035, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15024,15035) = 1
LCM(15024,15035) = ( 15024 × 15035) / 1
LCM(15024,15035) = 225885840 / 1
LCM(15024,15035) = 225885840

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15024 and 15035 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15024 and 15035. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15024 and 15035.

Prime Factorization of 15024

Prime Factorization of 15035

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15024 and 15035.

LCM(15024,15035) = 2⁴ × 3¹ × 313¹ × 5¹ × 31¹ × 97¹
LCM(15024,15035) = 225885840