What is the Least Common Multiple of 36085 and 36098?

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 36085 and 36098 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36085 and 36098, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36085,36098) = 1
LCM(36085,36098) = ( 36085 × 36098) / 1
LCM(36085,36098) = 1302596330 / 1
LCM(36085,36098) = 1302596330

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36085 and 36098 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36085 and 36098. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36085 and 36098.

Prime Factorization of 36085

Prime Factorization of 36098

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36085 and 36098.

LCM(36085,36098) = 5¹ × 7¹ × 1031¹ × 2¹ × 18049¹
LCM(36085,36098) = 1302596330