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What is the Least Common Multiple of 587 and 603?

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 (LCM) of 587 and 603 is 353961.

LCM(587,603) = 353961

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Least Common Multiple of 587 and 603 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 587 and 603, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(587,603) = 1
LCM(587,603) = ( 587 × 603) / 1
LCM(587,603) = 353961 / 1
LCM(587,603) = 353961

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 587 and 603 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 587 and 603. First we will calculate the prime factors of 587 and 603.

Prime Factorization of 587

Prime factors of 587 are 587. Prime factorization of 587 in exponential form is:

587 = 5871

Prime Factorization of 603

Prime factors of 603 are 3, 67. Prime factorization of 603 in exponential form is:

603 = 32 × 671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 587 and 603.

LCM(587,603) = 5871 × 32 × 671
LCM(587,603) = 353961