What is the Least Common Multiple of 35344 and 35348?

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 35344 and 35348 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35344 and 35348, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35344,35348) = 4
LCM(35344,35348) = ( 35344 × 35348) / 4
LCM(35344,35348) = 1249339712 / 4
LCM(35344,35348) = 312334928

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35344 and 35348 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35344 and 35348. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35344 and 35348.

Prime Factorization of 35344

Prime Factorization of 35348

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35344 and 35348.

LCM(35344,35348) = 2⁴ × 47² × 8837¹
LCM(35344,35348) = 312334928