What is the Least Common Multiple of 62473 and 62482?

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 62473 and 62482 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62473 and 62482, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62473,62482) = 1
LCM(62473,62482) = ( 62473 × 62482) / 1
LCM(62473,62482) = 3903437986 / 1
LCM(62473,62482) = 3903437986

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62473 and 62482 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62473 and 62482. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62473 and 62482.

Prime Factorization of 62473

Prime Factorization of 62482

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62473 and 62482.

LCM(62473,62482) = 62473¹ × 2¹ × 7¹ × 4463¹
LCM(62473,62482) = 3903437986