What is the Least Common Multiple of 37439 and 37459?

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 37439 and 37459 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37439 and 37459, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37439,37459) = 1
LCM(37439,37459) = ( 37439 × 37459) / 1
LCM(37439,37459) = 1402427501 / 1
LCM(37439,37459) = 1402427501

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37439 and 37459 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37439 and 37459. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37439 and 37459.

Prime Factorization of 37439

Prime Factorization of 37459

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37439 and 37459.

LCM(37439,37459) = 29¹ × 1291¹ × 47¹ × 797¹
LCM(37439,37459) = 1402427501