What is the Least Common Multiple of 37734 and 37748?

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 37734 and 37748 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37734 and 37748, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37734,37748) = 2
LCM(37734,37748) = ( 37734 × 37748) / 2
LCM(37734,37748) = 1424383032 / 2
LCM(37734,37748) = 712191516

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37734 and 37748 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37734 and 37748. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37734 and 37748.

Prime Factorization of 37734

Prime Factorization of 37748

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37734 and 37748.

LCM(37734,37748) = 2² × 3¹ × 19¹ × 331¹ × 9437¹
LCM(37734,37748) = 712191516