What is the Least Common Multiple of 36195 and 36205?

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 36195 and 36205 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36195 and 36205, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36195,36205) = 5
LCM(36195,36205) = ( 36195 × 36205) / 5
LCM(36195,36205) = 1310439975 / 5
LCM(36195,36205) = 262087995

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36195 and 36205 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36195 and 36205. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36195 and 36205.

Prime Factorization of 36195

Prime Factorization of 36205

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36195 and 36205.

LCM(36195,36205) = 3¹ × 5¹ × 19¹ × 127¹ × 13¹ × 557¹
LCM(36195,36205) = 262087995