What is the Least Common Multiple of 70358 and 70376?

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 70358 and 70376 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 70358 and 70376, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(70358,70376) = 2
LCM(70358,70376) = ( 70358 × 70376) / 2
LCM(70358,70376) = 4951514608 / 2
LCM(70358,70376) = 2475757304

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 70358 and 70376 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 70358 and 70376. First we will calculate the prime factors of 70358 and 70376.

Prime Factorization of 70358

Prime Factorization of 70376

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 70358 and 70376.

LCM(70358,70376) = 2³ × 127¹ × 277¹ × 19¹ × 463¹
LCM(70358,70376) = 2475757304