What is the Least Common Multiple of 32609 and 32629?

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 32609 and 32629 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 32609 and 32629, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(32609,32629) = 1
LCM(32609,32629) = ( 32609 × 32629) / 1
LCM(32609,32629) = 1063999061 / 1
LCM(32609,32629) = 1063999061

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 32609 and 32629 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 32609 and 32629. First we will calculate the prime factors of 32609 and 32629.

Prime Factorization of 32609

Prime Factorization of 32629

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 32609 and 32629.

LCM(32609,32629) = 32609¹ × 67¹ × 487¹
LCM(32609,32629) = 1063999061