What is the Least Common Multiple of 35697 and 35706?

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 35697 and 35706 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35697 and 35706, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35697,35706) = 3
LCM(35697,35706) = ( 35697 × 35706) / 3
LCM(35697,35706) = 1274597082 / 3
LCM(35697,35706) = 424865694

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35697 and 35706 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35697 and 35706. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35697 and 35706.

Prime Factorization of 35697

Prime Factorization of 35706

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35697 and 35706.

LCM(35697,35706) = 3¹ × 73¹ × 163¹ × 2¹ × 11¹ × 541¹
LCM(35697,35706) = 424865694