What is the Least Common Multiple of 36693 and 36706?

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 36693 and 36706 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36693 and 36706, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36693,36706) = 1
LCM(36693,36706) = ( 36693 × 36706) / 1
LCM(36693,36706) = 1346853258 / 1
LCM(36693,36706) = 1346853258

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36693 and 36706 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36693 and 36706. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36693 and 36706.

Prime Factorization of 36693

Prime Factorization of 36706

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36693 and 36706.

LCM(36693,36706) = 3⁵ × 151¹ × 2¹ × 18353¹
LCM(36693,36706) = 1346853258