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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3280 and 3287 the smallest integer that is 10781360 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3280 and 3287 is 10781360.
LCM(3280,3287) = 10781360
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 3280 and 3287. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3280 and 3287.
Prime Factorization of 3280
2 | 3280 |
2 | 1640 |
2 | 820 |
2 | 410 |
5 | 205 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3280 are 2, 5,41. Prime factorization of 3280 in exponential form is:
3280 = 24×51×411
Prime Factorization of 3287
19 | 3287 |
173 | 173 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3287 are 19,173. Prime factorization of 3287 in exponential form is:
3287 = 191×1731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3280 and 3287.
LCM(3280,3287) = 24×51×191×411×1731
LCM(3280,3287) = 10781360
Factors of 3280
List of positive integer factors of 3280 that divides 3280 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 41, 80, 82, 164, 205, 328, 410, 656, 820, 1640, 3280
Factors of 3287
List of positive integer factors of 3287 that divides 3287 without a remainder.
1, 19, 173, 3287
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3280 and 3287, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3280,3287) = 1
LCM(3280,3287) = ( 3280 × 3287) / 1
LCM(3280,3287) = 10781360 / 1
LCM(3280,3287) = 10781360
(i) The LCM of 3287 and 3280 is associative
LCM of 3280 and 3287 = LCM of 3287 and 3280
1. What is the LCM of 3280 and 3287?
Answer: LCM of 3280 and 3287 is 10781360.
2. What are the Factors of 3280?
Answer: Factors of 3280 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 41, 80, 82, 164, 205, 328, 410, 656, 820, 1640, 3280. There are 20 integers that are factors of 3280. The greatest factor of 3280 is 3280.
3. What are the Factors of 3287?
Answer: Factors of 3287 are 1, 19, 173, 3287. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3287. The greatest factor of 3287 is 3287.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3280 and 3287?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3280 and 3287 = 10781360
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3280
3280 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3287
3287 = 19 x 173
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 10781360 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 19 x 41 x 173
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3280 and 3287 is 10781360.