What is the Least Common Multiple of 37379 and 37386?

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 37379 and 37386 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37379 and 37386, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37379,37386) = 1
LCM(37379,37386) = ( 37379 × 37386) / 1
LCM(37379,37386) = 1397451294 / 1
LCM(37379,37386) = 1397451294

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37379 and 37386 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37379 and 37386. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37379 and 37386.

Prime Factorization of 37379

Prime Factorization of 37386

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37379 and 37386.

LCM(37379,37386) = 37379¹ × 2¹ × 3² × 31¹ × 67¹
LCM(37379,37386) = 1397451294