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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3282 and 3286 the smallest integer that is 5392326 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3282 and 3286 is 5392326.
LCM(3282,3286) = 5392326
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 3282 and 3286. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3282 and 3286.
Prime Factorization of 3282
2 | 3282 |
3 | 1641 |
547 | 547 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3282 are 2, 3,547. Prime factorization of 3282 in exponential form is:
3282 = 21×31×5471
Prime Factorization of 3286
2 | 3286 |
31 | 1643 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3286 are 2, 31,53. Prime factorization of 3286 in exponential form is:
3286 = 21×311×531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3282 and 3286.
LCM(3282,3286) = 21×31×311×531×5471
LCM(3282,3286) = 5392326
Factors of 3282
List of positive integer factors of 3282 that divides 3282 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 547, 1094, 1641, 3282
Factors of 3286
List of positive integer factors of 3286 that divides 3286 without a remainder.
1, 2, 31, 53, 62, 106, 1643, 3286
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3282 and 3286, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3282,3286) = 2
LCM(3282,3286) = ( 3282 × 3286) / 2
LCM(3282,3286) = 10784652 / 2
LCM(3282,3286) = 5392326
(i) The LCM of 3286 and 3282 is associative
LCM of 3282 and 3286 = LCM of 3286 and 3282
1. What is the LCM of 3282 and 3286?
Answer: LCM of 3282 and 3286 is 5392326.
2. What are the Factors of 3282?
Answer: Factors of 3282 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 547, 1094, 1641, 3282. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3282. The greatest factor of 3282 is 3282.
3. What are the Factors of 3286?
Answer: Factors of 3286 are 1, 2, 31, 53, 62, 106, 1643, 3286. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3286. The greatest factor of 3286 is 3286.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3282 and 3286?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3282 and 3286 = 5392326
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3282
3282 = 2 x 3 x 547
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3286
3286 = 2 x 31 x 53
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5392326 = 2 x 3 x 31 x 53 x 547
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3282 and 3286 is 5392326.