What is the Least Common Multiple of 18125 and 18137?

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 18125 and 18137 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18125 and 18137, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18125,18137) = 1
LCM(18125,18137) = ( 18125 × 18137) / 1
LCM(18125,18137) = 328733125 / 1
LCM(18125,18137) = 328733125

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18125 and 18137 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18125 and 18137. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18125 and 18137.

Prime Factorization of 18125

Prime Factorization of 18137

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18125 and 18137.

LCM(18125,18137) = 5⁴ × 29¹ × 7¹ × 2591¹
LCM(18125,18137) = 328733125