What is the Least Common Multiple of 3406 and 3419?

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 3406 and 3419 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3406 and 3419, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3406,3419) = 13
LCM(3406,3419) = ( 3406 × 3419) / 13
LCM(3406,3419) = 11645114 / 13
LCM(3406,3419) = 895778

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3406 and 3419 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3406 and 3419. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3406 and 3419.

Prime Factorization of 3406

Prime Factorization of 3419

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3406 and 3419.

LCM(3406,3419) = 2¹ × 13¹ × 131¹ × 263¹
LCM(3406,3419) = 895778