What is the Least Common Multiple of 35462 and 35468?

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 35462 and 35468 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35462 and 35468, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35462,35468) = 2
LCM(35462,35468) = ( 35462 × 35468) / 2
LCM(35462,35468) = 1257766216 / 2
LCM(35462,35468) = 628883108

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35462 and 35468 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35462 and 35468. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35462 and 35468.

Prime Factorization of 35462

Prime Factorization of 35468

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35462 and 35468.

LCM(35462,35468) = 2² × 7¹ × 17¹ × 149¹ × 8867¹
LCM(35462,35468) = 628883108