What is the Least Common Multiple of 35284 and 35303?

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 35284 and 35303 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35284 and 35303, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35284,35303) = 1
LCM(35284,35303) = ( 35284 × 35303) / 1
LCM(35284,35303) = 1245631052 / 1
LCM(35284,35303) = 1245631052

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35284 and 35303 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35284 and 35303. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35284 and 35303.

Prime Factorization of 35284

Prime Factorization of 35303

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35284 and 35303.

LCM(35284,35303) = 2² × 8821¹ × 43¹ × 821¹
LCM(35284,35303) = 1245631052