What is the Least Common Multiple of 37232 and 37247?

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 37232 and 37247 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37232 and 37247, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37232,37247) = 1
LCM(37232,37247) = ( 37232 × 37247) / 1
LCM(37232,37247) = 1386780304 / 1
LCM(37232,37247) = 1386780304

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37232 and 37247 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37232 and 37247. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37232 and 37247.

Prime Factorization of 37232

Prime Factorization of 37247

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37232 and 37247.

LCM(37232,37247) = 2⁴ × 13¹ × 179¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 313¹
LCM(37232,37247) = 1386780304