What is the Least Common Multiple of 70212 and 70229?

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 70212 and 70229 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 70212 and 70229, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(70212,70229) = 1
LCM(70212,70229) = ( 70212 × 70229) / 1
LCM(70212,70229) = 4930918548 / 1
LCM(70212,70229) = 4930918548

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 70212 and 70229 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 70212 and 70229. First we will calculate the prime factors of 70212 and 70229.

Prime Factorization of 70212

Prime Factorization of 70229

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 70212 and 70229.

LCM(70212,70229) = 2² × 3¹ × 5851¹ × 70229¹
LCM(70212,70229) = 4930918548