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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 349 and 357 the smallest integer that is 124593 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 349 and 357 is 124593.
LCM(349,357) = 124593
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 349 and 357. First we will calculate the prime factors of 349 and 357.
Prime Factorization of 349
349 | 349 |
1 |
Prime factors of 349 are 349. Prime factorization of 349 in exponential form is:
349 = 3491
Prime Factorization of 357
3 | 357 |
7 | 119 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 357 are 3, 7,17. Prime factorization of 357 in exponential form is:
357 = 31×71×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 349 and 357.
LCM(349,357) = 31×71×171×3491
LCM(349,357) = 124593
Factors of 349
List of positive integer factors of 349 that divides 349 without a remainder.
1, 349
Factors of 357
List of positive integer factors of 357 that divides 357 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 17, 21, 51, 119, 357
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 349 and 357, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(349,357) = 1
LCM(349,357) = ( 349 × 357) / 1
LCM(349,357) = 124593 / 1
LCM(349,357) = 124593
(i) The LCM of 357 and 349 is associative
LCM of 349 and 357 = LCM of 357 and 349
1. What is the LCM of 349 and 357?
Answer: LCM of 349 and 357 is 124593.
2. What are the Factors of 349?
Answer: Factors of 349 are 1, 349. There are 2 integers that are factors of 349. The greatest factor of 349 is 349.
3. What are the Factors of 357?
Answer: Factors of 357 are 1, 3, 7, 17, 21, 51, 119, 357. There are 8 integers that are factors of 357. The greatest factor of 357 is 357.
4. How to Find the LCM of 349 and 357?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 349 and 357 = 124593
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 349
349 = 349
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 357
357 = 3 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 = 124593 = 3 x 7 x 17 x 349
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 349 and 357 is 124593.