GCF and LCM Calculator Logo

What is the Least Common Multiple of 2372 and 2377?

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 2372 and 2377 is 5638244.

LCM(2372,2377) = 5638244

LCM Calculator and
and

Least Common Multiple of 2372 and 2377 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2372 and 2377, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2372,2377) = 1
LCM(2372,2377) = ( 2372 × 2377) / 1
LCM(2372,2377) = 5638244 / 1
LCM(2372,2377) = 5638244

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2372 and 2377 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2372 and 2377. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2372 and 2377.

Prime Factorization of 2372

Prime factors of 2372 are 2, 593. Prime factorization of 2372 in exponential form is:

2372 = 22 × 5931

Prime Factorization of 2377

Prime factors of 2377 are 2377. Prime factorization of 2377 in exponential form is:

2377 = 23771

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2372 and 2377.

LCM(2372,2377) = 22 × 5931 × 23771
LCM(2372,2377) = 5638244