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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3398 and 3404 the smallest integer that is 5783396 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3398 and 3404 is 5783396.
LCM(3398,3404) = 5783396
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 3398 and 3404. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3398 and 3404.
Prime Factorization of 3398
2 | 3398 |
1699 | 1699 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3398 are 2,1699. Prime factorization of 3398 in exponential form is:
3398 = 21×16991
Prime Factorization of 3404
2 | 3404 |
2 | 1702 |
23 | 851 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3404 are 2, 23,37. Prime factorization of 3404 in exponential form is:
3404 = 22×231×371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3398 and 3404.
LCM(3398,3404) = 22×231×371×16991
LCM(3398,3404) = 5783396
Factors of 3398
List of positive integer factors of 3398 that divides 3398 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1699, 3398
Factors of 3404
List of positive integer factors of 3404 that divides 3404 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 23, 37, 46, 74, 92, 148, 851, 1702, 3404
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3398 and 3404, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3398,3404) = 2
LCM(3398,3404) = ( 3398 × 3404) / 2
LCM(3398,3404) = 11566792 / 2
LCM(3398,3404) = 5783396
(i) The LCM of 3404 and 3398 is associative
LCM of 3398 and 3404 = LCM of 3404 and 3398
1. What is the LCM of 3398 and 3404?
Answer: LCM of 3398 and 3404 is 5783396.
2. What are the Factors of 3398?
Answer: Factors of 3398 are 1, 2, 1699, 3398. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3398. The greatest factor of 3398 is 3398.
3. What are the Factors of 3404?
Answer: Factors of 3404 are 1, 2, 4, 23, 37, 46, 74, 92, 148, 851, 1702, 3404. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3404. The greatest factor of 3404 is 3404.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3398 and 3404?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3398 and 3404 = 5783396
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3398
3398 = 2 x 1699
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3404
3404 = 2 x 2 x 23 x 37
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5783396 = 2 x 2 x 23 x 37 x 1699
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3398 and 3404 is 5783396.