What is the Least Common Multiple of 35303 and 35317?

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 35303 and 35317 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35303 and 35317, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35303,35317) = 1
LCM(35303,35317) = ( 35303 × 35317) / 1
LCM(35303,35317) = 1246796051 / 1
LCM(35303,35317) = 1246796051

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35303 and 35317 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35303 and 35317. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35303 and 35317.

Prime Factorization of 35303

Prime Factorization of 35317

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35303 and 35317.

LCM(35303,35317) = 43¹ × 821¹ × 35317¹
LCM(35303,35317) = 1246796051