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What is the Least Common Multiple of 327 and 339?

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 327 and 339 is 36951.

LCM(327,339) = 36951

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Least Common Multiple of 327 and 339 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 327 and 339, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(327,339) = 3
LCM(327,339) = ( 327 × 339) / 3
LCM(327,339) = 110853 / 3
LCM(327,339) = 36951

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 327 and 339 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 327 and 339. First we will calculate the prime factors of 327 and 339.

Prime Factorization of 327

Prime factors of 327 are 3, 109. Prime factorization of 327 in exponential form is:

327 = 31 × 1091

Prime Factorization of 339

Prime factors of 339 are 3, 113. Prime factorization of 339 in exponential form is:

339 = 31 × 1131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 327 and 339.

LCM(327,339) = 31 × 1091 × 1131
LCM(327,339) = 36951