What is the Least Common Multiple of 62222 and 62236?

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 62222 and 62236 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62222 and 62236, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62222,62236) = 2
LCM(62222,62236) = ( 62222 × 62236) / 2
LCM(62222,62236) = 3872448392 / 2
LCM(62222,62236) = 1936224196

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62222 and 62236 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62222 and 62236. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62222 and 62236.

Prime Factorization of 62222

Prime Factorization of 62236

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62222 and 62236.

LCM(62222,62236) = 2² × 53¹ × 587¹ × 15559¹
LCM(62222,62236) = 1936224196