What is the Least Common Multiple of 62216 and 62231?

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 62216 and 62231 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62216 and 62231, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62216,62231) = 1
LCM(62216,62231) = ( 62216 × 62231) / 1
LCM(62216,62231) = 3871763896 / 1
LCM(62216,62231) = 3871763896

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62216 and 62231 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62216 and 62231. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62216 and 62231.

Prime Factorization of 62216

Prime Factorization of 62231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62216 and 62231.

LCM(62216,62231) = 2³ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 101¹ × 13¹ × 4787¹
LCM(62216,62231) = 3871763896