What is the Least Common Multiple of 17017 and 17034?

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 17017 and 17034 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17017 and 17034, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17017,17034) = 17
LCM(17017,17034) = ( 17017 × 17034) / 17
LCM(17017,17034) = 289867578 / 17
LCM(17017,17034) = 17051034

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17017 and 17034 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17017 and 17034. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17017 and 17034.

Prime Factorization of 17017

Prime Factorization of 17034

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17017 and 17034.

LCM(17017,17034) = 7¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 17¹ × 2¹ × 3¹ × 167¹
LCM(17017,17034) = 17051034