What is the Least Common Multiple of 37117 and 37121?

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 37117 and 37121 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37117 and 37121, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37117,37121) = 1
LCM(37117,37121) = ( 37117 × 37121) / 1
LCM(37117,37121) = 1377820157 / 1
LCM(37117,37121) = 1377820157

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37117 and 37121 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37117 and 37121. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37117 and 37121.

Prime Factorization of 37117

Prime Factorization of 37121

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37117 and 37121.

LCM(37117,37121) = 37117¹ × 7¹ × 5303¹
LCM(37117,37121) = 1377820157