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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3285 and 3288 the smallest integer that is 3600360 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3285 and 3288 is 3600360.
LCM(3285,3288) = 3600360
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 3285 and 3288. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3285 and 3288.
Prime Factorization of 3285
3 | 3285 |
3 | 1095 |
5 | 365 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3285 are 3, 5,73. Prime factorization of 3285 in exponential form is:
3285 = 32×51×731
Prime Factorization of 3288
2 | 3288 |
2 | 1644 |
2 | 822 |
3 | 411 |
137 | 137 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3288 are 2, 3,137. Prime factorization of 3288 in exponential form is:
3288 = 23×31×1371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3285 and 3288.
LCM(3285,3288) = 23×32×51×731×1371
LCM(3285,3288) = 3600360
Factors of 3285
List of positive integer factors of 3285 that divides 3285 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 73, 219, 365, 657, 1095, 3285
Factors of 3288
List of positive integer factors of 3288 that divides 3288 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 137, 274, 411, 548, 822, 1096, 1644, 3288
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3285 and 3288, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3285,3288) = 3
LCM(3285,3288) = ( 3285 × 3288) / 3
LCM(3285,3288) = 10801080 / 3
LCM(3285,3288) = 3600360
(i) The LCM of 3288 and 3285 is associative
LCM of 3285 and 3288 = LCM of 3288 and 3285
1. What is the LCM of 3285 and 3288?
Answer: LCM of 3285 and 3288 is 3600360.
2. What are the Factors of 3285?
Answer: Factors of 3285 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 73, 219, 365, 657, 1095, 3285. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3285. The greatest factor of 3285 is 3285.
3. What are the Factors of 3288?
Answer: Factors of 3288 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 137, 274, 411, 548, 822, 1096, 1644, 3288. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3288. The greatest factor of 3288 is 3288.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3285 and 3288?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3285 and 3288 = 3600360
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3285
3285 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 73
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3288
3288 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 137
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3600360 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 73 x 137
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3285 and 3288 is 3600360.