What is the Least Common Multiple of 37557 and 37566?

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 37557 and 37566 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37557 and 37566, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37557,37566) = 9
LCM(37557,37566) = ( 37557 × 37566) / 9
LCM(37557,37566) = 1410866262 / 9
LCM(37557,37566) = 156762918

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37557 and 37566 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37557 and 37566. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37557 and 37566.

Prime Factorization of 37557

Prime Factorization of 37566

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37557 and 37566.

LCM(37557,37566) = 3³ × 13¹ × 107¹ × 2¹ × 2087¹
LCM(37557,37566) = 156762918