What is the Least Common Multiple of 3415 and 3434?

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 3415 and 3434 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3415 and 3434, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3415,3434) = 1
LCM(3415,3434) = ( 3415 × 3434) / 1
LCM(3415,3434) = 11727110 / 1
LCM(3415,3434) = 11727110

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3415 and 3434 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3415 and 3434. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3415 and 3434.

Prime Factorization of 3415

Prime Factorization of 3434

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3415 and 3434.

LCM(3415,3434) = 5¹ × 683¹ × 2¹ × 17¹ × 101¹
LCM(3415,3434) = 11727110