Least Common Multiple of 3324 and 3332

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3324 and 3332 the smallest integer that is 2768892 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3324 and 3332 is 2768892.

LCM(3324,3332) = 2768892

LCM of 3324 and 3332

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 3324 and 3332

LCM of 3324 and 3332 is 2768892

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3324 and 3332. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3324 and 3332.

Prime Factorization of 3324


2 3324
2 1662
3 831
277 277
1

Prime factors of 3324 are 2, 3,277. Prime factorization of 3324 in exponential form is:

3324 = 22×31×2771

Prime Factorization of 3332


2 3332
2 1666
7 833
7 119
17 17
1

Prime factors of 3332 are 2, 7,17. Prime factorization of 3332 in exponential form is:

3332 = 22×72×171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3324 and 3332.

LCM(3324,3332) = 22×31×72×171×2771
LCM(3324,3332) = 2768892

Factors of 3324

List of positive integer factors of 3324 that divides 3324 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 277, 554, 831, 1108, 1662, 3324

Factors of 3332

List of positive integer factors of 3332 that divides 3332 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 17, 28, 34, 49, 68, 98, 119, 196, 238, 476, 833, 1666, 3332

Least Common Multiple of 3324 and 3332 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3324 and 3332, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3324,3332) = 4
LCM(3324,3332) = ( 3324 × 3332) / 4
LCM(3324,3332) = 11075568 / 4
LCM(3324,3332) = 2768892

Properties of LCM 3324 and 3332

(i) The LCM of 3332 and 3324 is associative

LCM of 3324 and 3332 = LCM of 3332 and 3324

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3324 and 3332

1. What is the LCM of 3324 and 3332?

Answer: LCM of 3324 and 3332 is 2768892.

2. What are the Factors of 3324?

Answer: Factors of 3324 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 277, 554, 831, 1108, 1662, 3324. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3324. The greatest factor of 3324 is 3324.

3. What are the Factors of 3332?

Answer: Factors of 3332 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 17, 28, 34, 49, 68, 98, 119, 196, 238, 476, 833, 1666, 3332. There are 18 integers that are factors of 3332. The greatest factor of 3332 is 3332.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3324 and 3332?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3324 and 3332 = 2768892

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3324

3324 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 277

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3332

3332 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 17

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 2768892 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 17 x 277

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3324 and 3332 is 2768892.