What is the Least Common Multiple of 37162 and 37179?

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 37162 and 37179 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37162 and 37179, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37162,37179) = 17
LCM(37162,37179) = ( 37162 × 37179) / 17
LCM(37162,37179) = 1381645998 / 17
LCM(37162,37179) = 81273294

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37162 and 37179 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37162 and 37179. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37162 and 37179.

Prime Factorization of 37162

Prime Factorization of 37179

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37162 and 37179.

LCM(37162,37179) = 2¹ × 17¹ × 1093¹ × 3⁷
LCM(37162,37179) = 81273294