What is the Least Common Multiple of 3503 and 3513?

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 3503 and 3513 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3503 and 3513, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3503,3513) = 1
LCM(3503,3513) = ( 3503 × 3513) / 1
LCM(3503,3513) = 12306039 / 1
LCM(3503,3513) = 12306039

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3503 and 3513 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3503 and 3513. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3503 and 3513.

Prime Factorization of 3503

Prime Factorization of 3513

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3503 and 3513.

LCM(3503,3513) = 31¹ × 113¹ × 3¹ × 1171¹
LCM(3503,3513) = 12306039