What is the Least Common Multiple of 36402 and 36407?

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 36402 and 36407 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36402 and 36407, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36402,36407) = 1
LCM(36402,36407) = ( 36402 × 36407) / 1
LCM(36402,36407) = 1325287614 / 1
LCM(36402,36407) = 1325287614

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36402 and 36407 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36402 and 36407. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36402 and 36407.

Prime Factorization of 36402

Prime Factorization of 36407

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36402 and 36407.

LCM(36402,36407) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 6067¹ × 7² × 743¹
LCM(36402,36407) = 1325287614