What is the Least Common Multiple of 62226 and 62243?

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 62226 and 62243 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62226 and 62243, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62226,62243) = 1
LCM(62226,62243) = ( 62226 × 62243) / 1
LCM(62226,62243) = 3873132918 / 1
LCM(62226,62243) = 3873132918

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62226 and 62243 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62226 and 62243. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62226 and 62243.

Prime Factorization of 62226

Prime Factorization of 62243

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62226 and 62243.

LCM(62226,62243) = 2¹ × 3² × 3457¹ × 67¹ × 929¹
LCM(62226,62243) = 3873132918