What is the Least Common Multiple of 36630 and 36643?

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 36630 and 36643 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36630 and 36643, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36630,36643) = 1
LCM(36630,36643) = ( 36630 × 36643) / 1
LCM(36630,36643) = 1342233090 / 1
LCM(36630,36643) = 1342233090

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36630 and 36643 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36630 and 36643. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36630 and 36643.

Prime Factorization of 36630

Prime Factorization of 36643

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36630 and 36643.

LCM(36630,36643) = 2¹ × 3² × 5¹ × 11¹ × 37¹ × 36643¹
LCM(36630,36643) = 1342233090