What is the Least Common Multiple of 43208 and 43222?

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 of 43208 and 43222 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 43208 and 43222, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(43208,43222) = 2
LCM(43208,43222) = ( 43208 × 43222) / 2
LCM(43208,43222) = 1867536176 / 2
LCM(43208,43222) = 933768088

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 43208 and 43222 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 43208 and 43222. First we will calculate the prime factors of 43208 and 43222.

Prime Factorization of 43208

Prime Factorization of 43222

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 43208 and 43222.

LCM(43208,43222) = 2³ × 11¹ × 491¹ × 21611¹
LCM(43208,43222) = 933768088