What is the Least Common Multiple of 37082 and 37098?

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 37082 and 37098 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37082 and 37098, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37082,37098) = 2
LCM(37082,37098) = ( 37082 × 37098) / 2
LCM(37082,37098) = 1375668036 / 2
LCM(37082,37098) = 687834018

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37082 and 37098 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37082 and 37098. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37082 and 37098.

Prime Factorization of 37082

Prime Factorization of 37098

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37082 and 37098.

LCM(37082,37098) = 2¹ × 18541¹ × 3⁴ × 229¹
LCM(37082,37098) = 687834018