What is the Least Common Multiple of 34001 and 34017?

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 34001 and 34017 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 34001 and 34017, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(34001,34017) = 1
LCM(34001,34017) = ( 34001 × 34017) / 1
LCM(34001,34017) = 1156612017 / 1
LCM(34001,34017) = 1156612017

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 34001 and 34017 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 34001 and 34017. First we will calculate the prime factors of 34001 and 34017.

Prime Factorization of 34001

Prime Factorization of 34017

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 34001 and 34017.

LCM(34001,34017) = 11² × 281¹ × 3¹ × 17¹ × 23¹ × 29¹
LCM(34001,34017) = 1156612017