What is the Least Common Multiple of 36334 and 36339?

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 36334 and 36339 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36334 and 36339, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36334,36339) = 1
LCM(36334,36339) = ( 36334 × 36339) / 1
LCM(36334,36339) = 1320341226 / 1
LCM(36334,36339) = 1320341226

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36334 and 36339 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36334 and 36339. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36334 and 36339.

Prime Factorization of 36334

Prime Factorization of 36339

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36334 and 36339.

LCM(36334,36339) = 2¹ × 37¹ × 491¹ × 3¹ × 12113¹
LCM(36334,36339) = 1320341226