What is the Least Common Multiple of 36881 and 36899?

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 36881 and 36899 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36881 and 36899, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36881,36899) = 1
LCM(36881,36899) = ( 36881 × 36899) / 1
LCM(36881,36899) = 1360872019 / 1
LCM(36881,36899) = 1360872019

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36881 and 36899 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36881 and 36899. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36881 and 36899.

Prime Factorization of 36881

Prime Factorization of 36899

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36881 and 36899.

LCM(36881,36899) = 13¹ × 2837¹ × 36899¹
LCM(36881,36899) = 1360872019