What is the Least Common Multiple of 35476 and 35494?

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 35476 and 35494 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35476 and 35494, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35476,35494) = 2
LCM(35476,35494) = ( 35476 × 35494) / 2
LCM(35476,35494) = 1259185144 / 2
LCM(35476,35494) = 629592572

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35476 and 35494 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35476 and 35494. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35476 and 35494.

Prime Factorization of 35476

Prime Factorization of 35494

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35476 and 35494.

LCM(35476,35494) = 2² × 7² × 181¹ × 17747¹
LCM(35476,35494) = 629592572