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What is the Least Common Multiple of 3612 and 3629?

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 (LCM) of 3612 and 3629 is 13107948.

LCM(3612,3629) = 13107948

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Least Common Multiple of 3612 and 3629 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3612 and 3629, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3612,3629) = 1
LCM(3612,3629) = ( 3612 × 3629) / 1
LCM(3612,3629) = 13107948 / 1
LCM(3612,3629) = 13107948

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3612 and 3629 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3612 and 3629. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3612 and 3629.

Prime Factorization of 3612

Prime factors of 3612 are 2, 3, 7, 43. Prime factorization of 3612 in exponential form is:

3612 = 22 × 31 × 71 × 431

Prime Factorization of 3629

Prime factors of 3629 are 19, 191. Prime factorization of 3629 in exponential form is:

3629 = 191 × 1911

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3612 and 3629.

LCM(3612,3629) = 22 × 31 × 71 × 431 × 191 × 1911
LCM(3612,3629) = 13107948