What is the Least Common Multiple of 37750 and 37762?

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 37750 and 37762 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37750 and 37762, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37750,37762) = 2
LCM(37750,37762) = ( 37750 × 37762) / 2
LCM(37750,37762) = 1425515500 / 2
LCM(37750,37762) = 712757750

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37750 and 37762 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37750 and 37762. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37750 and 37762.

Prime Factorization of 37750

Prime Factorization of 37762

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37750 and 37762.

LCM(37750,37762) = 2¹ × 5³ × 151¹ × 79¹ × 239¹
LCM(37750,37762) = 712757750