What is the Least Common Multiple of 33971 and 33976?

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 33971 and 33976 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 33971 and 33976, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(33971,33976) = 1
LCM(33971,33976) = ( 33971 × 33976) / 1
LCM(33971,33976) = 1154198696 / 1
LCM(33971,33976) = 1154198696

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 33971 and 33976 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 33971 and 33976. First we will calculate the prime factors of 33971 and 33976.

Prime Factorization of 33971

Prime Factorization of 33976

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 33971 and 33976.

LCM(33971,33976) = 7¹ × 23¹ × 211¹ × 2³ × 31¹ × 137¹
LCM(33971,33976) = 1154198696