What is the Least Common Multiple of 6197 and 6201?

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 6197 and 6201 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6197 and 6201, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6197,6201) = 1
LCM(6197,6201) = ( 6197 × 6201) / 1
LCM(6197,6201) = 38427597 / 1
LCM(6197,6201) = 38427597

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6197 and 6201 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6197 and 6201. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6197 and 6201.

Prime Factorization of 6197

Prime Factorization of 6201

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6197 and 6201.

LCM(6197,6201) = 6197¹ × 3² × 13¹ × 53¹
LCM(6197,6201) = 38427597