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What is the Least Common Multiple of 3618 and 3622?

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 3618 and 3622 is 6552198.

LCM(3618,3622) = 6552198

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Least Common Multiple of 3618 and 3622 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3618 and 3622, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3618,3622) = 2
LCM(3618,3622) = ( 3618 × 3622) / 2
LCM(3618,3622) = 13104396 / 2
LCM(3618,3622) = 6552198

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3618 and 3622 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3618 and 3622. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3618 and 3622.

Prime Factorization of 3618

Prime factors of 3618 are 2, 3, 67. Prime factorization of 3618 in exponential form is:

3618 = 21 × 33 × 671

Prime Factorization of 3622

Prime factors of 3622 are 2, 1811. Prime factorization of 3622 in exponential form is:

3622 = 21 × 18111

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3618 and 3622.

LCM(3618,3622) = 21 × 33 × 671 × 18111
LCM(3618,3622) = 6552198