What is the Least Common Multiple of 35631 and 35637?

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 35631 and 35637 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35631 and 35637, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35631,35637) = 3
LCM(35631,35637) = ( 35631 × 35637) / 3
LCM(35631,35637) = 1269781947 / 3
LCM(35631,35637) = 423260649

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35631 and 35637 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35631 and 35637. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35631 and 35637.

Prime Factorization of 35631

Prime Factorization of 35637

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35631 and 35637.

LCM(35631,35637) = 3² × 37¹ × 107¹ × 7¹ × 1697¹
LCM(35631,35637) = 423260649