What is the Least Common Multiple of 70329 and 70344?

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 70329 and 70344 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 70329 and 70344, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(70329,70344) = 3
LCM(70329,70344) = ( 70329 × 70344) / 3
LCM(70329,70344) = 4947223176 / 3
LCM(70329,70344) = 1649074392

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 70329 and 70344 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 70329 and 70344. First we will calculate the prime factors of 70329 and 70344.

Prime Factorization of 70329

Prime Factorization of 70344

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 70329 and 70344.

LCM(70329,70344) = 3² × 7¹ × 17¹ × 197¹ × 2³ × 977¹
LCM(70329,70344) = 1649074392