What is the Least Common Multiple of 6462 and 6467?

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 6462 and 6467 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6462 and 6467, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6462,6467) = 1
LCM(6462,6467) = ( 6462 × 6467) / 1
LCM(6462,6467) = 41789754 / 1
LCM(6462,6467) = 41789754

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6462 and 6467 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6462 and 6467. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6462 and 6467.

Prime Factorization of 6462

Prime Factorization of 6467

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6462 and 6467.

LCM(6462,6467) = 2¹ × 3² × 359¹ × 29¹ × 223¹
LCM(6462,6467) = 41789754