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What is the Least Common Multiple of 12198 and 12217?

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 12198 and 12217 is 7843314.

LCM(12198,12217) = 7843314

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Least Common Multiple of 12198 and 12217 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12198 and 12217, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12198,12217) = 19
LCM(12198,12217) = ( 12198 × 12217) / 19
LCM(12198,12217) = 149022966 / 19
LCM(12198,12217) = 7843314

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12198 and 12217 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12198 and 12217. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12198 and 12217.

Prime Factorization of 12198

Prime factors of 12198 are 2, 3, 19, 107. Prime factorization of 12198 in exponential form is:

12198 = 21 × 31 × 191 × 1071

Prime Factorization of 12217

Prime factors of 12217 are 19, 643. Prime factorization of 12217 in exponential form is:

12217 = 191 × 6431

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12198 and 12217.

LCM(12198,12217) = 21 × 31 × 191 × 1071 × 6431
LCM(12198,12217) = 7843314