Least Common Multiple of 3426 and 3432

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3426 and 3432 the smallest integer that is 1959672 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3426 and 3432 is 1959672.

LCM(3426,3432) = 1959672

LCM of 3426 and 3432

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

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Least Common Multiple of 3426 and 3432

LCM of 3426 and 3432 is 1959672

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3426 and 3432. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3426 and 3432.

Prime Factorization of 3426


2 3426
3 1713
571 571
1

Prime factors of 3426 are 2, 3,571. Prime factorization of 3426 in exponential form is:

3426 = 21×31×5711

Prime Factorization of 3432


2 3432
2 1716
2 858
3 429
11 143
13 13
1

Prime factors of 3432 are 2, 3, 11,13. Prime factorization of 3432 in exponential form is:

3432 = 23×31×111×131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3426 and 3432.

LCM(3426,3432) = 23×31×111×131×5711
LCM(3426,3432) = 1959672

Factors of 3426

List of positive integer factors of 3426 that divides 3426 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 571, 1142, 1713, 3426

Factors of 3432

List of positive integer factors of 3432 that divides 3432 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 22, 24, 26, 33, 39, 44, 52, 66, 78, 88, 104, 132, 143, 156, 264, 286, 312, 429, 572, 858, 1144, 1716, 3432

Least Common Multiple of 3426 and 3432 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3426 and 3432, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3426,3432) = 6
LCM(3426,3432) = ( 3426 × 3432) / 6
LCM(3426,3432) = 11758032 / 6
LCM(3426,3432) = 1959672

Properties of LCM 3426 and 3432

(i) The LCM of 3432 and 3426 is associative

LCM of 3426 and 3432 = LCM of 3432 and 3426

Related Least Common Multiples of 3426

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3426 and 3432

1. What is the LCM of 3426 and 3432?

Answer: LCM of 3426 and 3432 is 1959672.

2. What are the Factors of 3426?

Answer: Factors of 3426 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 571, 1142, 1713, 3426. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3426. The greatest factor of 3426 is 3426.

3. What are the Factors of 3432?

Answer: Factors of 3432 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 22, 24, 26, 33, 39, 44, 52, 66, 78, 88, 104, 132, 143, 156, 264, 286, 312, 429, 572, 858, 1144, 1716, 3432. There are 32 integers that are factors of 3432. The greatest factor of 3432 is 3432.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3426 and 3432?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3426 and 3432 = 1959672

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3426

3426 = 2 x 3 x 571

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3432

3432 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 13

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

LCM = 1959672 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 13 x 571

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3426 and 3432 is 1959672.