What is the Least Common Multiple of 34632 and 34636?

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 34632 and 34636 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 34632 and 34636, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(34632,34636) = 4
LCM(34632,34636) = ( 34632 × 34636) / 4
LCM(34632,34636) = 1199513952 / 4
LCM(34632,34636) = 299878488

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 34632 and 34636 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 34632 and 34636. First we will calculate the prime factors of 34632 and 34636.

Prime Factorization of 34632

Prime Factorization of 34636

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 34632 and 34636.

LCM(34632,34636) = 2³ × 3² × 13¹ × 37¹ × 7¹ × 1237¹
LCM(34632,34636) = 299878488