What is the Least Common Multiple of 35248 and 35253?

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 35248 and 35253 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35248 and 35253, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35248,35253) = 1
LCM(35248,35253) = ( 35248 × 35253) / 1
LCM(35248,35253) = 1242597744 / 1
LCM(35248,35253) = 1242597744

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35248 and 35253 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35248 and 35253. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35248 and 35253.

Prime Factorization of 35248

Prime Factorization of 35253

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35248 and 35253.

LCM(35248,35253) = 2⁴ × 2203¹ × 3² × 3917¹
LCM(35248,35253) = 1242597744