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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8232 and 8242?

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 (LCM) of 8232 and 8242 is 33924072.

LCM(8232,8242) = 33924072

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Least Common Multiple of 8232 and 8242 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8232 and 8242, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8232,8242) = 2
LCM(8232,8242) = ( 8232 × 8242) / 2
LCM(8232,8242) = 67848144 / 2
LCM(8232,8242) = 33924072

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8232 and 8242 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8232 and 8242. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8232 and 8242.

Prime Factorization of 8232

Prime factors of 8232 are 2, 3, 7. Prime factorization of 8232 in exponential form is:

8232 = 23 × 31 × 73

Prime Factorization of 8242

Prime factors of 8242 are 2, 13, 317. Prime factorization of 8242 in exponential form is:

8242 = 21 × 131 × 3171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8232 and 8242.

LCM(8232,8242) = 23 × 31 × 73 × 131 × 3171
LCM(8232,8242) = 33924072