What is the Least Common Multiple of 62201 and 62215?

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 62201 and 62215 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62201 and 62215, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62201,62215) = 1
LCM(62201,62215) = ( 62201 × 62215) / 1
LCM(62201,62215) = 3869835215 / 1
LCM(62201,62215) = 3869835215

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62201 and 62215 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62201 and 62215. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62201 and 62215.

Prime Factorization of 62201

Prime Factorization of 62215

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62201 and 62215.

LCM(62201,62215) = 62201¹ × 5¹ × 23¹ × 541¹
LCM(62201,62215) = 3869835215