What is the Least Common Multiple of 35962 and 35967?

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 35962 and 35967 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 35962 and 35967, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(35962,35967) = 1
LCM(35962,35967) = ( 35962 × 35967) / 1
LCM(35962,35967) = 1293445254 / 1
LCM(35962,35967) = 1293445254

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 35962 and 35967 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 35962 and 35967. First we will calculate the prime factors of 35962 and 35967.

Prime Factorization of 35962

Prime Factorization of 35967

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 35962 and 35967.

LCM(35962,35967) = 2¹ × 17981¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 631¹
LCM(35962,35967) = 1293445254