What is the Least Common Multiple of 36267 and 36277?

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 36267 and 36277 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36267 and 36277, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36267,36277) = 1
LCM(36267,36277) = ( 36267 × 36277) / 1
LCM(36267,36277) = 1315657959 / 1
LCM(36267,36277) = 1315657959

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36267 and 36277 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36267 and 36277. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36267 and 36277.

Prime Factorization of 36267

Prime Factorization of 36277

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36267 and 36277.

LCM(36267,36277) = 3¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 157¹ × 36277¹
LCM(36267,36277) = 1315657959