Least Common Multiple of 222 and 227

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 222 and 227 the smallest integer that is 50394 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 222 and 227 is 50394.

LCM(222,227) = 50394

LCM of 222 and 227

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 222 and 227

LCM of 222 and 227 is 50394

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 222 and 227. First we will calculate the prime factors of 222 and 227.

Prime Factorization of 222


2 222
3 111
37 37
1

Prime factors of 222 are 2, 3,37. Prime factorization of 222 in exponential form is:

222 = 21×31×371

Prime Factorization of 227


227 227
1

Prime factors of 227 are 227. Prime factorization of 227 in exponential form is:

227 = 2271

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 222 and 227.

LCM(222,227) = 21×31×371×2271
LCM(222,227) = 50394

Factors of 222

List of positive integer factors of 222 that divides 222 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 37, 74, 111, 222

Factors of 227

List of positive integer factors of 227 that divides 227 without a remainder.

1, 227

Least Common Multiple of 222 and 227 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 222 and 227, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(222,227) = 1
LCM(222,227) = ( 222 × 227) / 1
LCM(222,227) = 50394 / 1
LCM(222,227) = 50394

Properties of LCM 222 and 227

(i) The LCM of 227 and 222 is associative

LCM of 222 and 227 = LCM of 227 and 222

Related Least Common Multiples of 222

Related Least Common Multiples of 227

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 222 and 227

1. What is the LCM of 222 and 227?

Answer: LCM of 222 and 227 is 50394.

2. What are the Factors of 222?

Answer: Factors of 222 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 37, 74, 111, 222. There are 8 integers that are factors of 222. The greatest factor of 222 is 222.

3. What are the Factors of 227?

Answer: Factors of 227 are 1, 227. There are 2 integers that are factors of 227. The greatest factor of 227 is 227.

4. How to Find the LCM of 222 and 227?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 222 and 227 = 50394

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 222

222 = 2 x 3 x 37

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 227

227 = 227

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 50394 = 2 x 3 x 37 x 227

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 222 and 227 is 50394.