What is the Least Common Multiple of 36392 and 36401?

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 36392 and 36401 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36392 and 36401, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36392,36401) = 1
LCM(36392,36401) = ( 36392 × 36401) / 1
LCM(36392,36401) = 1324705192 / 1
LCM(36392,36401) = 1324705192

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36392 and 36401 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36392 and 36401. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36392 and 36401.

Prime Factorization of 36392

Prime Factorization of 36401

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36392 and 36401.

LCM(36392,36401) = 2³ × 4549¹ × 89¹ × 409¹
LCM(36392,36401) = 1324705192