What is the Least Common Multiple of 27836 and 27841?

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 27836 and 27841 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 27836 and 27841, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(27836,27841) = 1
LCM(27836,27841) = ( 27836 × 27841) / 1
LCM(27836,27841) = 774982076 / 1
LCM(27836,27841) = 774982076

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 27836 and 27841 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 27836 and 27841. First we will calculate the prime factors of 27836 and 27841.

Prime Factorization of 27836

Prime Factorization of 27841

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 27836 and 27841.

LCM(27836,27841) = 2² × 6959¹ × 11¹ × 2531¹
LCM(27836,27841) = 774982076