What is the Least Common Multiple of 35600 and 35606?

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 35600 and 35606 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35600 and 35606, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35600,35606) = 2
LCM(35600,35606) = ( 35600 × 35606) / 2
LCM(35600,35606) = 1267573600 / 2
LCM(35600,35606) = 633786800

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35600 and 35606 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35600 and 35606. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35600 and 35606.

Prime Factorization of 35600

Prime Factorization of 35606

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35600 and 35606.

LCM(35600,35606) = 2⁴ × 5² × 89¹ × 19¹ × 937¹
LCM(35600,35606) = 633786800