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What is the Least Common Multiple of 920 and 937?

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 920 and 937 is 862040.

LCM(920,937) = 862040

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Least Common Multiple of 920 and 937 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 920 and 937, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(920,937) = 1
LCM(920,937) = ( 920 × 937) / 1
LCM(920,937) = 862040 / 1
LCM(920,937) = 862040

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 920 and 937 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 920 and 937. First we will calculate the prime factors of 920 and 937.

Prime Factorization of 920

Prime factors of 920 are 2, 5, 23. Prime factorization of 920 in exponential form is:

920 = 23 × 51 × 231

Prime Factorization of 937

Prime factors of 937 are 937. Prime factorization of 937 in exponential form is:

937 = 9371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 920 and 937.

LCM(920,937) = 23 × 51 × 231 × 9371
LCM(920,937) = 862040