What is the Least Common Multiple of 36013 and 36022?

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 36013 and 36022 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36013 and 36022, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36013,36022) = 1
LCM(36013,36022) = ( 36013 × 36022) / 1
LCM(36013,36022) = 1297260286 / 1
LCM(36013,36022) = 1297260286

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36013 and 36022 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36013 and 36022. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36013 and 36022.

Prime Factorization of 36013

Prime Factorization of 36022

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36013 and 36022.

LCM(36013,36022) = 36013¹ × 2¹ × 7¹ × 31¹ × 83¹
LCM(36013,36022) = 1297260286