What is the Least Common Multiple of 33186 and 33203?

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 33186 and 33203 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33186 and 33203, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33186,33203) = 1
LCM(33186,33203) = ( 33186 × 33203) / 1
LCM(33186,33203) = 1101874758 / 1
LCM(33186,33203) = 1101874758

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33186 and 33203 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33186 and 33203. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33186 and 33203.

Prime Factorization of 33186

Prime Factorization of 33203

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33186 and 33203.

LCM(33186,33203) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5531¹ × 33203¹
LCM(33186,33203) = 1101874758