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What is the Least Common Multiple of 13637 and 13642?

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 13637 and 13642 is 186035954.

LCM(13637,13642) = 186035954

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Least Common Multiple of 13637 and 13642 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 13637 and 13642, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(13637,13642) = 1
LCM(13637,13642) = ( 13637 × 13642) / 1
LCM(13637,13642) = 186035954 / 1
LCM(13637,13642) = 186035954

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 13637 and 13642 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 13637 and 13642. First we will calculate the prime factors of 13637 and 13642.

Prime Factorization of 13637

Prime factors of 13637 are 13, 1049. Prime factorization of 13637 in exponential form is:

13637 = 131 × 10491

Prime Factorization of 13642

Prime factors of 13642 are 2, 19, 359. Prime factorization of 13642 in exponential form is:

13642 = 21 × 191 × 3591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 13637 and 13642.

LCM(13637,13642) = 131 × 10491 × 21 × 191 × 3591
LCM(13637,13642) = 186035954