What is the Least Common Multiple of 33246 and 33264?

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 33246 and 33264 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33246 and 33264, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33246,33264) = 18
LCM(33246,33264) = ( 33246 × 33264) / 18
LCM(33246,33264) = 1105894944 / 18
LCM(33246,33264) = 61438608

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33246 and 33264 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33246 and 33264. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33246 and 33264.

Prime Factorization of 33246

Prime Factorization of 33264

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33246 and 33264.

LCM(33246,33264) = 2⁴ × 3³ × 1847¹ × 7¹ × 11¹
LCM(33246,33264) = 61438608