What is the Least Common Multiple of 3772 and 3777?

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 3772 and 3777 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3772 and 3777, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3772,3777) = 1
LCM(3772,3777) = ( 3772 × 3777) / 1
LCM(3772,3777) = 14246844 / 1
LCM(3772,3777) = 14246844

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3772 and 3777 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3772 and 3777. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3772 and 3777.

Prime Factorization of 3772

Prime Factorization of 3777

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3772 and 3777.

LCM(3772,3777) = 2² × 23¹ × 41¹ × 3¹ × 1259¹
LCM(3772,3777) = 14246844