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What is the Least Common Multiple of 1937 and 1948?

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 1937 and 1948 is 3773276.

LCM(1937,1948) = 3773276

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Least Common Multiple of 1937 and 1948 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1937 and 1948, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1937,1948) = 1
LCM(1937,1948) = ( 1937 × 1948) / 1
LCM(1937,1948) = 3773276 / 1
LCM(1937,1948) = 3773276

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1937 and 1948 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1937 and 1948. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1937 and 1948.

Prime Factorization of 1937

Prime factors of 1937 are 13, 149. Prime factorization of 1937 in exponential form is:

1937 = 131 × 1491

Prime Factorization of 1948

Prime factors of 1948 are 2, 487. Prime factorization of 1948 in exponential form is:

1948 = 22 × 4871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1937 and 1948.

LCM(1937,1948) = 131 × 1491 × 22 × 4871
LCM(1937,1948) = 3773276