What is the Least Common Multiple of 33697 and 33712?

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 33697 and 33712 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33697 and 33712, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33697,33712) = 1
LCM(33697,33712) = ( 33697 × 33712) / 1
LCM(33697,33712) = 1135993264 / 1
LCM(33697,33712) = 1135993264

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33697 and 33712 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33697 and 33712. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33697 and 33712.

Prime Factorization of 33697

Prime Factorization of 33712

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33697 and 33712.

LCM(33697,33712) = 31¹ × 1087¹ × 2⁴ × 7² × 43¹
LCM(33697,33712) = 1135993264