What is the Least Common Multiple of 73832 and 73837?

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 73832 and 73837 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 73832 and 73837, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(73832,73837) = 1
LCM(73832,73837) = ( 73832 × 73837) / 1
LCM(73832,73837) = 5451533384 / 1
LCM(73832,73837) = 5451533384

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 73832 and 73837 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 73832 and 73837. First we will calculate the prime factors of 73832 and 73837.

Prime Factorization of 73832

Prime Factorization of 73837

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 73832 and 73837.

LCM(73832,73837) = 2³ × 11¹ × 839¹ × 47¹ × 1571¹
LCM(73832,73837) = 5451533384