What is the Least Common Multiple of 59617 and 59634?

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 59617 and 59634 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59617 and 59634, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59617,59634) = 1
LCM(59617,59634) = ( 59617 × 59634) / 1
LCM(59617,59634) = 3555200178 / 1
LCM(59617,59634) = 3555200178

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59617 and 59634 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59617 and 59634. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59617 and 59634.

Prime Factorization of 59617

Prime Factorization of 59634

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59617 and 59634.

LCM(59617,59634) = 59617¹ × 2¹ × 3² × 3313¹
LCM(59617,59634) = 3555200178