What is the Least Common Multiple of 36787 and 36791?

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 36787 and 36791 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36787 and 36791, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36787,36791) = 1
LCM(36787,36791) = ( 36787 × 36791) / 1
LCM(36787,36791) = 1353430517 / 1
LCM(36787,36791) = 1353430517

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36787 and 36791 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36787 and 36791. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36787 and 36791.

Prime Factorization of 36787

Prime Factorization of 36791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36787 and 36791.

LCM(36787,36791) = 36787¹ × 36791¹
LCM(36787,36791) = 1353430517