What is the Least Common Multiple of 36389 and 36406?

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 36389 and 36406 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36389 and 36406, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36389,36406) = 1
LCM(36389,36406) = ( 36389 × 36406) / 1
LCM(36389,36406) = 1324777934 / 1
LCM(36389,36406) = 1324777934

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36389 and 36406 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36389 and 36406. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36389 and 36406.

Prime Factorization of 36389

Prime Factorization of 36406

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36389 and 36406.

LCM(36389,36406) = 36389¹ × 2¹ × 109¹ × 167¹
LCM(36389,36406) = 1324777934