What is the Least Common Multiple of 36725 and 36744?

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 36725 and 36744 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36725 and 36744, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36725,36744) = 1
LCM(36725,36744) = ( 36725 × 36744) / 1
LCM(36725,36744) = 1349423400 / 1
LCM(36725,36744) = 1349423400

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36725 and 36744 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36725 and 36744. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36725 and 36744.

Prime Factorization of 36725

Prime Factorization of 36744

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36725 and 36744.

LCM(36725,36744) = 5² × 13¹ × 113¹ × 2³ × 3¹ × 1531¹
LCM(36725,36744) = 1349423400