What is the Least Common Multiple of 36935 and 36948?

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 36935 and 36948 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36935 and 36948, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36935,36948) = 1
LCM(36935,36948) = ( 36935 × 36948) / 1
LCM(36935,36948) = 1364674380 / 1
LCM(36935,36948) = 1364674380

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36935 and 36948 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36935 and 36948. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36935 and 36948.

Prime Factorization of 36935

Prime Factorization of 36948

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36935 and 36948.

LCM(36935,36948) = 5¹ × 83¹ × 89¹ × 2² × 3¹ × 3079¹
LCM(36935,36948) = 1364674380