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What is the Least Common Multiple of 3226 and 3236?

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 3226 and 3236 is 5219668.

LCM(3226,3236) = 5219668

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Least Common Multiple of 3226 and 3236 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3226 and 3236, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3226,3236) = 2
LCM(3226,3236) = ( 3226 × 3236) / 2
LCM(3226,3236) = 10439336 / 2
LCM(3226,3236) = 5219668

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3226 and 3236 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3226 and 3236. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3226 and 3236.

Prime Factorization of 3226

Prime factors of 3226 are 2, 1613. Prime factorization of 3226 in exponential form is:

3226 = 21 × 16131

Prime Factorization of 3236

Prime factors of 3236 are 2, 809. Prime factorization of 3236 in exponential form is:

3236 = 22 × 8091

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3226 and 3236.

LCM(3226,3236) = 22 × 16131 × 8091
LCM(3226,3236) = 5219668