What is the Least Common Multiple of 36551 and 36569?

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 36551 and 36569 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36551 and 36569, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36551,36569) = 1
LCM(36551,36569) = ( 36551 × 36569) / 1
LCM(36551,36569) = 1336633519 / 1
LCM(36551,36569) = 1336633519

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36551 and 36569 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36551 and 36569. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36551 and 36569.

Prime Factorization of 36551

Prime Factorization of 36569

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36551 and 36569.

LCM(36551,36569) = 36551¹ × 13¹ × 29¹ × 97¹
LCM(36551,36569) = 1336633519