What is the Least Common Multiple of 35020 and 35027?

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 35020 and 35027 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35020 and 35027, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35020,35027) = 1
LCM(35020,35027) = ( 35020 × 35027) / 1
LCM(35020,35027) = 1226645540 / 1
LCM(35020,35027) = 1226645540

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35020 and 35027 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35020 and 35027. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35020 and 35027.

Prime Factorization of 35020

Prime Factorization of 35027

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35020 and 35027.

LCM(35020,35027) = 2² × 5¹ × 17¹ × 103¹ × 35027¹
LCM(35020,35027) = 1226645540