What is the Least Common Multiple of 32559 and 32579?

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 32559 and 32579 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 32559 and 32579, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(32559,32579) = 1
LCM(32559,32579) = ( 32559 × 32579) / 1
LCM(32559,32579) = 1060739661 / 1
LCM(32559,32579) = 1060739661

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 32559 and 32579 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 32559 and 32579. First we will calculate the prime factors of 32559 and 32579.

Prime Factorization of 32559

Prime Factorization of 32579

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 32559 and 32579.

LCM(32559,32579) = 3¹ × 10853¹ × 32579¹
LCM(32559,32579) = 1060739661