What is the Least Common Multiple of 62145 and 62162?

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 62145 and 62162 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62145 and 62162, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62145,62162) = 1
LCM(62145,62162) = ( 62145 × 62162) / 1
LCM(62145,62162) = 3863057490 / 1
LCM(62145,62162) = 3863057490

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62145 and 62162 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62145 and 62162. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62145 and 62162.

Prime Factorization of 62145

Prime Factorization of 62162

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62145 and 62162.

LCM(62145,62162) = 3² × 5¹ × 1381¹ × 2¹ × 31081¹
LCM(62145,62162) = 3863057490