What is the Least Common Multiple of 34732 and 34736?

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 34732 and 34736 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 34732 and 34736, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(34732,34736) = 4
LCM(34732,34736) = ( 34732 × 34736) / 4
LCM(34732,34736) = 1206450752 / 4
LCM(34732,34736) = 301612688

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 34732 and 34736 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 34732 and 34736. First we will calculate the prime factors of 34732 and 34736.

Prime Factorization of 34732

Prime Factorization of 34736

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 34732 and 34736.

LCM(34732,34736) = 2⁴ × 19¹ × 457¹ × 13¹ × 167¹
LCM(34732,34736) = 301612688