What is the Least Common Multiple of 35639 and 35659?

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 35639 and 35659 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35639 and 35659, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35639,35659) = 1
LCM(35639,35659) = ( 35639 × 35659) / 1
LCM(35639,35659) = 1270851101 / 1
LCM(35639,35659) = 1270851101

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35639 and 35659 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35639 and 35659. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35639 and 35659.

Prime Factorization of 35639

Prime Factorization of 35659

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35639 and 35659.

LCM(35639,35659) = 157¹ × 227¹ × 13² × 211¹
LCM(35639,35659) = 1270851101