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What is the Least Common Multiple of 3526 and 3534?

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 3526 and 3534 is 6230442.

LCM(3526,3534) = 6230442

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Least Common Multiple of 3526 and 3534 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3526 and 3534, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3526,3534) = 2
LCM(3526,3534) = ( 3526 × 3534) / 2
LCM(3526,3534) = 12460884 / 2
LCM(3526,3534) = 6230442

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3526 and 3534 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3526 and 3534. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3526 and 3534.

Prime Factorization of 3526

Prime factors of 3526 are 2, 41, 43. Prime factorization of 3526 in exponential form is:

3526 = 21 × 411 × 431

Prime Factorization of 3534

Prime factors of 3534 are 2, 3, 19, 31. Prime factorization of 3534 in exponential form is:

3534 = 21 × 31 × 191 × 311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3526 and 3534.

LCM(3526,3534) = 21 × 411 × 431 × 31 × 191 × 311
LCM(3526,3534) = 6230442