What is the Least Common Multiple of 36963 and 36976?

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 36963 and 36976 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36963 and 36976, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36963,36976) = 1
LCM(36963,36976) = ( 36963 × 36976) / 1
LCM(36963,36976) = 1366743888 / 1
LCM(36963,36976) = 1366743888

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36963 and 36976 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36963 and 36976. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36963 and 36976.

Prime Factorization of 36963

Prime Factorization of 36976

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36963 and 36976.

LCM(36963,36976) = 3³ × 37² × 2⁴ × 2311¹
LCM(36963,36976) = 1366743888