What is the Least Common Multiple of 62131 and 62137?

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 62131 and 62137 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62131 and 62137, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62131,62137) = 1
LCM(62131,62137) = ( 62131 × 62137) / 1
LCM(62131,62137) = 3860633947 / 1
LCM(62131,62137) = 3860633947

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62131 and 62137 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62131 and 62137. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62131 and 62137.

Prime Factorization of 62131

Prime Factorization of 62137

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62131 and 62137.

LCM(62131,62137) = 62131¹ × 62137¹
LCM(62131,62137) = 3860633947