What is the Least Common Multiple of 37384 and 37394?

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 37384 and 37394 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37384 and 37394, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37384,37394) = 2
LCM(37384,37394) = ( 37384 × 37394) / 2
LCM(37384,37394) = 1397937296 / 2
LCM(37384,37394) = 698968648

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37384 and 37394 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37384 and 37394. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37384 and 37394.

Prime Factorization of 37384

Prime Factorization of 37394

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37384 and 37394.

LCM(37384,37394) = 2³ × 4673¹ × 7¹ × 2671¹
LCM(37384,37394) = 698968648