What is the Least Common Multiple of 36983 and 36994?

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 36983 and 36994 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36983 and 36994, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(36983,36994) = 1
LCM(36983,36994) = ( 36983 × 36994) / 1
LCM(36983,36994) = 1368149102 / 1
LCM(36983,36994) = 1368149102

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36983 and 36994 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36983 and 36994. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36983 and 36994.

Prime Factorization of 36983

Prime Factorization of 36994

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36983 and 36994.

LCM(36983,36994) = 31¹ × 1193¹ × 2¹ × 53¹ × 349¹
LCM(36983,36994) = 1368149102