What is the Least Common Multiple of 31390 and 31405?

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 31390 and 31405 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 31390 and 31405, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(31390,31405) = 5
LCM(31390,31405) = ( 31390 × 31405) / 5
LCM(31390,31405) = 985802950 / 5
LCM(31390,31405) = 197160590

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 31390 and 31405 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 31390 and 31405. First we will calculate the prime factors of 31390 and 31405.

Prime Factorization of 31390

Prime Factorization of 31405

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 31390 and 31405.

LCM(31390,31405) = 2¹ × 5¹ × 43¹ × 73¹ × 11¹ × 571¹
LCM(31390,31405) = 197160590