What is the Least Common Multiple of 35926 and 35944?

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 35926 and 35944 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35926 and 35944, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35926,35944) = 2
LCM(35926,35944) = ( 35926 × 35944) / 2
LCM(35926,35944) = 1291324144 / 2
LCM(35926,35944) = 645662072

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35926 and 35944 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35926 and 35944. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35926 and 35944.

Prime Factorization of 35926

Prime Factorization of 35944

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35926 and 35944.

LCM(35926,35944) = 2³ × 11¹ × 23¹ × 71¹ × 4493¹
LCM(35926,35944) = 645662072