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What is the Least Common Multiple of 31220 and 31232?

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 31220 and 31232 is 243765760.

LCM(31220,31232) = 243765760

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Least Common Multiple of 31220 and 31232 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 31220 and 31232, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(31220,31232) = 4
LCM(31220,31232) = ( 31220 × 31232) / 4
LCM(31220,31232) = 975063040 / 4
LCM(31220,31232) = 243765760

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 31220 and 31232 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 31220 and 31232. First we will calculate the prime factors of 31220 and 31232.

Prime Factorization of 31220

Prime factors of 31220 are 2, 5, 7, 223. Prime factorization of 31220 in exponential form is:

31220 = 22 × 51 × 71 × 2231

Prime Factorization of 31232

Prime factors of 31232 are 2, 61. Prime factorization of 31232 in exponential form is:

31232 = 29 × 611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 31220 and 31232.

LCM(31220,31232) = 29 × 51 × 71 × 2231 × 611
LCM(31220,31232) = 243765760