What is the Least Common Multiple of 36773 and 36778?

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 36773 and 36778 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36773 and 36778, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36773,36778) = 1
LCM(36773,36778) = ( 36773 × 36778) / 1
LCM(36773,36778) = 1352437394 / 1
LCM(36773,36778) = 1352437394

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36773 and 36778 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36773 and 36778. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36773 and 36778.

Prime Factorization of 36773

Prime Factorization of 36778

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36773 and 36778.

LCM(36773,36778) = 11¹ × 3343¹ × 2¹ × 7¹ × 37¹ × 71¹
LCM(36773,36778) = 1352437394