What is the Least Common Multiple of 33352 and 33372?

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 33352 and 33372 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33352 and 33372, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33352,33372) = 4
LCM(33352,33372) = ( 33352 × 33372) / 4
LCM(33352,33372) = 1113022944 / 4
LCM(33352,33372) = 278255736

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33352 and 33372 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33352 and 33372. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33352 and 33372.

Prime Factorization of 33352

Prime Factorization of 33372

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33352 and 33372.

LCM(33352,33372) = 2³ × 11¹ × 379¹ × 3⁴ × 103¹
LCM(33352,33372) = 278255736