What is the Least Common Multiple of 36115 and 36135?

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 36115 and 36135 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36115 and 36135, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36115,36135) = 5
LCM(36115,36135) = ( 36115 × 36135) / 5
LCM(36115,36135) = 1305015525 / 5
LCM(36115,36135) = 261003105

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36115 and 36135 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36115 and 36135. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36115 and 36135.

Prime Factorization of 36115

Prime Factorization of 36135

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36115 and 36135.

LCM(36115,36135) = 5¹ × 31¹ × 233¹ × 3² × 11¹ × 73¹
LCM(36115,36135) = 261003105