What is the Least Common Multiple of 62934 and 62951?

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 62934 and 62951 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62934 and 62951, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62934,62951) = 17
LCM(62934,62951) = ( 62934 × 62951) / 17
LCM(62934,62951) = 3961758234 / 17
LCM(62934,62951) = 233044602

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62934 and 62951 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62934 and 62951. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62934 and 62951.

Prime Factorization of 62934

Prime Factorization of 62951

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62934 and 62951.

LCM(62934,62951) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 17¹ × 617¹ × 7¹ × 23²
LCM(62934,62951) = 233044602