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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3216 and 3224 the smallest integer that is 1296048 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3216 and 3224 is 1296048.
LCM(3216,3224) = 1296048
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3216 and 3224. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3216 and 3224.
Prime Factorization of 3216
2 | 3216 |
2 | 1608 |
2 | 804 |
2 | 402 |
3 | 201 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3216 are 2, 3,67. Prime factorization of 3216 in exponential form is:
3216 = 24×31×671
Prime Factorization of 3224
2 | 3224 |
2 | 1612 |
2 | 806 |
13 | 403 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3224 are 2, 13,31. Prime factorization of 3224 in exponential form is:
3224 = 23×131×311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3216 and 3224.
LCM(3216,3224) = 24×31×131×311×671
LCM(3216,3224) = 1296048
Factors of 3216
List of positive integer factors of 3216 that divides 3216 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 67, 134, 201, 268, 402, 536, 804, 1072, 1608, 3216
Factors of 3224
List of positive integer factors of 3224 that divides 3224 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 31, 52, 62, 104, 124, 248, 403, 806, 1612, 3224
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3216 and 3224, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3216,3224) = 8
LCM(3216,3224) = ( 3216 × 3224) / 8
LCM(3216,3224) = 10368384 / 8
LCM(3216,3224) = 1296048
(i) The LCM of 3224 and 3216 is associative
LCM of 3216 and 3224 = LCM of 3224 and 3216
1. What is the LCM of 3216 and 3224?
Answer: LCM of 3216 and 3224 is 1296048.
2. What are the Factors of 3216?
Answer: Factors of 3216 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 67, 134, 201, 268, 402, 536, 804, 1072, 1608, 3216. There are 20 integers that are factors of 3216. The greatest factor of 3216 is 3216.
3. What are the Factors of 3224?
Answer: Factors of 3224 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 31, 52, 62, 104, 124, 248, 403, 806, 1612, 3224. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3224. The greatest factor of 3224 is 3224.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3216 and 3224?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3216 and 3224 = 1296048
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3216
3216 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 67
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3224
3224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 13 x 31
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1296048 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 31 x 67
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3216 and 3224 is 1296048.