What is the Least Common Multiple of 35738 and 35757?

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 35738 and 35757 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35738 and 35757, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35738,35757) = 1
LCM(35738,35757) = ( 35738 × 35757) / 1
LCM(35738,35757) = 1277883666 / 1
LCM(35738,35757) = 1277883666

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35738 and 35757 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35738 and 35757. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35738 and 35757.

Prime Factorization of 35738

Prime Factorization of 35757

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35738 and 35757.

LCM(35738,35757) = 2¹ × 107¹ × 167¹ × 3² × 29¹ × 137¹
LCM(35738,35757) = 1277883666