What is the Least Common Multiple of 31165 and 31184?

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 31165 and 31184 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 31165 and 31184, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(31165,31184) = 1
LCM(31165,31184) = ( 31165 × 31184) / 1
LCM(31165,31184) = 971849360 / 1
LCM(31165,31184) = 971849360

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 31165 and 31184 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 31165 and 31184. First we will calculate the prime factors of 31165 and 31184.

Prime Factorization of 31165

Prime Factorization of 31184

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 31165 and 31184.

LCM(31165,31184) = 5¹ × 23¹ × 271¹ × 2⁴ × 1949¹
LCM(31165,31184) = 971849360