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What is the Least Common Multiple of 31209 and 31227?

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 31209 and 31227 is 324854481.

LCM(31209,31227) = 324854481

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Least Common Multiple of 31209 and 31227 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 31209 and 31227, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(31209,31227) = 3
LCM(31209,31227) = ( 31209 × 31227) / 3
LCM(31209,31227) = 974563443 / 3
LCM(31209,31227) = 324854481

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 31209 and 31227 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 31209 and 31227. First we will calculate the prime factors of 31209 and 31227.

Prime Factorization of 31209

Prime factors of 31209 are 3, 101, 103. Prime factorization of 31209 in exponential form is:

31209 = 31 × 1011 × 1031

Prime Factorization of 31227

Prime factors of 31227 are 3, 7, 1487. Prime factorization of 31227 in exponential form is:

31227 = 31 × 71 × 14871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 31209 and 31227.

LCM(31209,31227) = 31 × 1011 × 1031 × 71 × 14871
LCM(31209,31227) = 324854481