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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8632 and 8637?

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 (LCM) of 8632 and 8637 is 74554584.

LCM(8632,8637) = 74554584

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Least Common Multiple of 8632 and 8637 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8632 and 8637, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8632,8637) = 1
LCM(8632,8637) = ( 8632 × 8637) / 1
LCM(8632,8637) = 74554584 / 1
LCM(8632,8637) = 74554584

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8632 and 8637 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8632 and 8637. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8632 and 8637.

Prime Factorization of 8632

Prime factors of 8632 are 2, 13, 83. Prime factorization of 8632 in exponential form is:

8632 = 23 × 131 × 831

Prime Factorization of 8637

Prime factors of 8637 are 3, 2879. Prime factorization of 8637 in exponential form is:

8637 = 31 × 28791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8632 and 8637.

LCM(8632,8637) = 23 × 131 × 831 × 31 × 28791
LCM(8632,8637) = 74554584