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What is the Least Common Multiple of 3158 and 3177?

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 (LCM) of 3158 and 3177 is 10032966.

LCM(3158,3177) = 10032966

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Least Common Multiple of 3158 and 3177 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3158 and 3177, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3158,3177) = 1
LCM(3158,3177) = ( 3158 × 3177) / 1
LCM(3158,3177) = 10032966 / 1
LCM(3158,3177) = 10032966

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3158 and 3177 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3158 and 3177. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3158 and 3177.

Prime Factorization of 3158

Prime factors of 3158 are 2, 1579. Prime factorization of 3158 in exponential form is:

3158 = 21 × 15791

Prime Factorization of 3177

Prime factors of 3177 are 3, 353. Prime factorization of 3177 in exponential form is:

3177 = 32 × 3531

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3158 and 3177.

LCM(3158,3177) = 21 × 15791 × 32 × 3531
LCM(3158,3177) = 10032966