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What is the Least Common Multiple of 3578 and 3591?

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 3578 and 3591 is 12848598.

LCM(3578,3591) = 12848598

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Least Common Multiple of 3578 and 3591 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3578 and 3591, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3578,3591) = 1
LCM(3578,3591) = ( 3578 × 3591) / 1
LCM(3578,3591) = 12848598 / 1
LCM(3578,3591) = 12848598

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3578 and 3591 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3578 and 3591. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3578 and 3591.

Prime Factorization of 3578

Prime factors of 3578 are 2, 1789. Prime factorization of 3578 in exponential form is:

3578 = 21 × 17891

Prime Factorization of 3591

Prime factors of 3591 are 3, 7, 19. Prime factorization of 3591 in exponential form is:

3591 = 33 × 71 × 191

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3578 and 3591.

LCM(3578,3591) = 21 × 17891 × 33 × 71 × 191
LCM(3578,3591) = 12848598