What is the Least Common Multiple of 33662 and 33679?

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 33662 and 33679 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33662 and 33679, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33662,33679) = 1
LCM(33662,33679) = ( 33662 × 33679) / 1
LCM(33662,33679) = 1133702498 / 1
LCM(33662,33679) = 1133702498

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33662 and 33679 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33662 and 33679. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33662 and 33679.

Prime Factorization of 33662

Prime Factorization of 33679

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33662 and 33679.

LCM(33662,33679) = 2¹ × 16831¹ × 33679¹
LCM(33662,33679) = 1133702498