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What is the Least Common Multiple of 17281 and 17301?

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 17281 and 17301 is 298978581.

LCM(17281,17301) = 298978581

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Least Common Multiple of 17281 and 17301 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17281 and 17301, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17281,17301) = 1
LCM(17281,17301) = ( 17281 × 17301) / 1
LCM(17281,17301) = 298978581 / 1
LCM(17281,17301) = 298978581

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17281 and 17301 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17281 and 17301. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17281 and 17301.

Prime Factorization of 17281

Prime factors of 17281 are 11, 1571. Prime factorization of 17281 in exponential form is:

17281 = 111 × 15711

Prime Factorization of 17301

Prime factors of 17301 are 3, 73, 79. Prime factorization of 17301 in exponential form is:

17301 = 31 × 731 × 791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17281 and 17301.

LCM(17281,17301) = 111 × 15711 × 31 × 731 × 791
LCM(17281,17301) = 298978581