What is the Least Common Multiple of 6196 and 6202?

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 6196 and 6202 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6196 and 6202, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6196,6202) = 2
LCM(6196,6202) = ( 6196 × 6202) / 2
LCM(6196,6202) = 38427592 / 2
LCM(6196,6202) = 19213796

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6196 and 6202 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6196 and 6202. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6196 and 6202.

Prime Factorization of 6196

Prime Factorization of 6202

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6196 and 6202.

LCM(6196,6202) = 2² × 1549¹ × 7¹ × 443¹
LCM(6196,6202) = 19213796