What is the Least Common Multiple of 37118 and 37122?

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 37118 and 37122 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37118 and 37122, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37118,37122) = 2
LCM(37118,37122) = ( 37118 × 37122) / 2
LCM(37118,37122) = 1377894396 / 2
LCM(37118,37122) = 688947198

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37118 and 37122 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37118 and 37122. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37118 and 37122.

Prime Factorization of 37118

Prime Factorization of 37122

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37118 and 37122.

LCM(37118,37122) = 2¹ × 67¹ × 277¹ × 3¹ × 23¹ × 269¹
LCM(37118,37122) = 688947198