What is the Least Common Multiple of 37916 and 37929?

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 37916 and 37929 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37916 and 37929, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(37916,37929) = 1
LCM(37916,37929) = ( 37916 × 37929) / 1
LCM(37916,37929) = 1438115964 / 1
LCM(37916,37929) = 1438115964

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37916 and 37929 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 37916 and 37929. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37916 and 37929.

Prime Factorization of 37916

Prime Factorization of 37929

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37916 and 37929.

LCM(37916,37929) = 2² × 9479¹ × 3¹ × 47¹ × 269¹
LCM(37916,37929) = 1438115964