What is the Least Common Multiple of 17539 and 17559?

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 17539 and 17559 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17539 and 17559, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17539,17559) = 1
LCM(17539,17559) = ( 17539 × 17559) / 1
LCM(17539,17559) = 307967301 / 1
LCM(17539,17559) = 307967301

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17539 and 17559 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17539 and 17559. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17539 and 17559.

Prime Factorization of 17539

Prime Factorization of 17559

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17539 and 17559.

LCM(17539,17559) = 17539¹ × 3² × 1951¹
LCM(17539,17559) = 307967301