What is the Least Common Multiple of 36079 and 36087?

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 36079 and 36087 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36079 and 36087, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36079,36087) = 1
LCM(36079,36087) = ( 36079 × 36087) / 1
LCM(36079,36087) = 1301982873 / 1
LCM(36079,36087) = 1301982873

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36079 and 36087 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36079 and 36087. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36079 and 36087.

Prime Factorization of 36079

Prime Factorization of 36087

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36079 and 36087.

LCM(36079,36087) = 109¹ × 331¹ × 3¹ × 23¹ × 523¹
LCM(36079,36087) = 1301982873