What is the Least Common Multiple of 34244 and 34258?

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 34244 and 34258 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 34244 and 34258, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(34244,34258) = 14
LCM(34244,34258) = ( 34244 × 34258) / 14
LCM(34244,34258) = 1173130952 / 14
LCM(34244,34258) = 83795068

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 34244 and 34258 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 34244 and 34258. First we will calculate the prime factors of 34244 and 34258.

Prime Factorization of 34244

Prime Factorization of 34258

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 34244 and 34258.

LCM(34244,34258) = 2² × 7¹ × 1223¹ × 2447¹
LCM(34244,34258) = 83795068