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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3296 and 3301 the smallest integer that is 10880096 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3296 and 3301 is 10880096.
LCM(3296,3301) = 10880096
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 3296 and 3301. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3296 and 3301.
Prime Factorization of 3296
2 | 3296 |
2 | 1648 |
2 | 824 |
2 | 412 |
2 | 206 |
103 | 103 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3296 are 2,103. Prime factorization of 3296 in exponential form is:
3296 = 25×1031
Prime Factorization of 3301
3301 | 3301 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3301 are 3301. Prime factorization of 3301 in exponential form is:
3301 = 33011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3296 and 3301.
LCM(3296,3301) = 25×1031×33011
LCM(3296,3301) = 10880096
Factors of 3296
List of positive integer factors of 3296 that divides 3296 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 103, 206, 412, 824, 1648, 3296
Factors of 3301
List of positive integer factors of 3301 that divides 3301 without a remainder.
1, 3301
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3296 and 3301, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3296,3301) = 1
LCM(3296,3301) = ( 3296 × 3301) / 1
LCM(3296,3301) = 10880096 / 1
LCM(3296,3301) = 10880096
(i) The LCM of 3301 and 3296 is associative
LCM of 3296 and 3301 = LCM of 3301 and 3296
1. What is the LCM of 3296 and 3301?
Answer: LCM of 3296 and 3301 is 10880096.
2. What are the Factors of 3296?
Answer: Factors of 3296 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 103, 206, 412, 824, 1648, 3296. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3296. The greatest factor of 3296 is 3296.
3. What are the Factors of 3301?
Answer: Factors of 3301 are 1, 3301. There are 2 integers that are factors of 3301. The greatest factor of 3301 is 3301.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3296 and 3301?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3296 and 3301 = 10880096
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3296
3296 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 103
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3301
3301 = 3301
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 10880096 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 103 x 3301
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3296 and 3301 is 10880096.