What is the Least Common Multiple of 36211 and 36231?

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 36211 and 36231 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36211 and 36231, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36211,36231) = 1
LCM(36211,36231) = ( 36211 × 36231) / 1
LCM(36211,36231) = 1311960741 / 1
LCM(36211,36231) = 1311960741

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36211 and 36231 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36211 and 36231. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36211 and 36231.

Prime Factorization of 36211

Prime Factorization of 36231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36211 and 36231.

LCM(36211,36231) = 7² × 739¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 929¹
LCM(36211,36231) = 1311960741