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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3226 and 3232 the smallest integer that is 5213216 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3226 and 3232 is 5213216.
LCM(3226,3232) = 5213216
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 3226 and 3232. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3226 and 3232.
Prime Factorization of 3226
2 | 3226 |
1613 | 1613 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3226 are 2,1613. Prime factorization of 3226 in exponential form is:
3226 = 21×16131
Prime Factorization of 3232
2 | 3232 |
2 | 1616 |
2 | 808 |
2 | 404 |
2 | 202 |
101 | 101 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3232 are 2,101. Prime factorization of 3232 in exponential form is:
3232 = 25×1011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3226 and 3232.
LCM(3226,3232) = 25×1011×16131
LCM(3226,3232) = 5213216
Factors of 3226
List of positive integer factors of 3226 that divides 3226 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1613, 3226
Factors of 3232
List of positive integer factors of 3232 that divides 3232 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 101, 202, 404, 808, 1616, 3232
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3226 and 3232, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3226,3232) = 2
LCM(3226,3232) = ( 3226 × 3232) / 2
LCM(3226,3232) = 10426432 / 2
LCM(3226,3232) = 5213216
(i) The LCM of 3232 and 3226 is associative
LCM of 3226 and 3232 = LCM of 3232 and 3226
1. What is the LCM of 3226 and 3232?
Answer: LCM of 3226 and 3232 is 5213216.
2. What are the Factors of 3226?
Answer: Factors of 3226 are 1, 2, 1613, 3226. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3226. The greatest factor of 3226 is 3226.
3. What are the Factors of 3232?
Answer: Factors of 3232 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 101, 202, 404, 808, 1616, 3232. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3232. The greatest factor of 3232 is 3232.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3226 and 3232?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3226 and 3232 = 5213216
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3226
3226 = 2 x 1613
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3232
3232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 101
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5213216 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 101 x 1613
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3226 and 3232 is 5213216.