What is the Least Common Multiple of 34877 and 34882?

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 34877 and 34882 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 34877 and 34882, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(34877,34882) = 1
LCM(34877,34882) = ( 34877 × 34882) / 1
LCM(34877,34882) = 1216579514 / 1
LCM(34877,34882) = 1216579514

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 34877 and 34882 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 34877 and 34882. First we will calculate the prime factors of 34877 and 34882.

Prime Factorization of 34877

Prime Factorization of 34882

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 34877 and 34882.

LCM(34877,34882) = 34877¹ × 2¹ × 107¹ × 163¹
LCM(34877,34882) = 1216579514