What is the Least Common Multiple of 33336 and 33356?

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 33336 and 33356 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33336 and 33356, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33336,33356) = 4
LCM(33336,33356) = ( 33336 × 33356) / 4
LCM(33336,33356) = 1111955616 / 4
LCM(33336,33356) = 277988904

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33336 and 33356 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33336 and 33356. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33336 and 33356.

Prime Factorization of 33336

Prime Factorization of 33356

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33336 and 33356.

LCM(33336,33356) = 2³ × 3² × 463¹ × 31¹ × 269¹
LCM(33336,33356) = 277988904