What is the Least Common Multiple of 62308 and 62326?

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 62308 and 62326 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62308 and 62326, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62308,62326) = 2
LCM(62308,62326) = ( 62308 × 62326) / 2
LCM(62308,62326) = 3883408408 / 2
LCM(62308,62326) = 1941704204

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62308 and 62326 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62308 and 62326. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62308 and 62326.

Prime Factorization of 62308

Prime Factorization of 62326

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62308 and 62326.

LCM(62308,62326) = 2² × 37¹ × 421¹ × 11¹ × 2833¹
LCM(62308,62326) = 1941704204