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What is the Least Common Multiple of 3184 and 3204?

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 3184 and 3204 is 2550384.

LCM(3184,3204) = 2550384

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Least Common Multiple of 3184 and 3204 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3184 and 3204, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3184,3204) = 4
LCM(3184,3204) = ( 3184 × 3204) / 4
LCM(3184,3204) = 10201536 / 4
LCM(3184,3204) = 2550384

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3184 and 3204 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3184 and 3204. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3184 and 3204.

Prime Factorization of 3184

Prime factors of 3184 are 2, 199. Prime factorization of 3184 in exponential form is:

3184 = 24 × 1991

Prime Factorization of 3204

Prime factors of 3204 are 2, 3, 89. Prime factorization of 3204 in exponential form is:

3204 = 22 × 32 × 891

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3184 and 3204.

LCM(3184,3204) = 24 × 1991 × 32 × 891
LCM(3184,3204) = 2550384