What is the Least Common Multiple of 35801 and 35817?

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 35801 and 35817 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35801 and 35817, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35801,35817) = 1
LCM(35801,35817) = ( 35801 × 35817) / 1
LCM(35801,35817) = 1282284417 / 1
LCM(35801,35817) = 1282284417

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35801 and 35817 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35801 and 35817. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35801 and 35817.

Prime Factorization of 35801

Prime Factorization of 35817

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35801 and 35817.

LCM(35801,35817) = 35801¹ × 3¹ × 11939¹
LCM(35801,35817) = 1282284417