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What is the Least Common Multiple of 3501 and 3517?

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 (LCM) of 3501 and 3517 is 12313017.

LCM(3501,3517) = 12313017

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Least Common Multiple of 3501 and 3517 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3501 and 3517, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3501,3517) = 1
LCM(3501,3517) = ( 3501 × 3517) / 1
LCM(3501,3517) = 12313017 / 1
LCM(3501,3517) = 12313017

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3501 and 3517 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3501 and 3517. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3501 and 3517.

Prime Factorization of 3501

Prime factors of 3501 are 3, 389. Prime factorization of 3501 in exponential form is:

3501 = 32 × 3891

Prime Factorization of 3517

Prime factors of 3517 are 3517. Prime factorization of 3517 in exponential form is:

3517 = 35171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3501 and 3517.

LCM(3501,3517) = 32 × 3891 × 35171
LCM(3501,3517) = 12313017