What is the Least Common Multiple of 33344 and 33364?

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 33344 and 33364 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33344 and 33364, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33344,33364) = 4
LCM(33344,33364) = ( 33344 × 33364) / 4
LCM(33344,33364) = 1112489216 / 4
LCM(33344,33364) = 278122304

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33344 and 33364 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33344 and 33364. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33344 and 33364.

Prime Factorization of 33344

Prime Factorization of 33364

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33344 and 33364.

LCM(33344,33364) = 2⁶ × 521¹ × 19¹ × 439¹
LCM(33344,33364) = 278122304