What is the Least Common Multiple of 33009 and 33017?

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 of 33009 and 33017 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33009 and 33017, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33009,33017) = 1
LCM(33009,33017) = ( 33009 × 33017) / 1
LCM(33009,33017) = 1089858153 / 1
LCM(33009,33017) = 1089858153

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33009 and 33017 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33009 and 33017. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33009 and 33017.

Prime Factorization of 33009

Prime Factorization of 33017

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33009 and 33017.

LCM(33009,33017) = 3¹ × 11003¹ × 137¹ × 241¹
LCM(33009,33017) = 1089858153