What is the Least Common Multiple of 35259 and 35266?

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 35259 and 35266 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35259 and 35266, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35259,35266) = 7
LCM(35259,35266) = ( 35259 × 35266) / 7
LCM(35259,35266) = 1243443894 / 7
LCM(35259,35266) = 177634842

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35259 and 35266 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35259 and 35266. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35259 and 35266.

Prime Factorization of 35259

Prime Factorization of 35266

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35259 and 35266.

LCM(35259,35266) = 3¹ × 7¹ × 23¹ × 73¹ × 2¹ × 11¹ × 229¹
LCM(35259,35266) = 177634842