What is the Least Common Multiple of 17036 and 17041?

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 17036 and 17041 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17036 and 17041, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17036,17041) = 1
LCM(17036,17041) = ( 17036 × 17041) / 1
LCM(17036,17041) = 290310476 / 1
LCM(17036,17041) = 290310476

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17036 and 17041 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17036 and 17041. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17036 and 17041.

Prime Factorization of 17036

Prime Factorization of 17041

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17036 and 17041.

LCM(17036,17041) = 2² × 4259¹ × 17041¹
LCM(17036,17041) = 290310476