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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3664 and 3672 the smallest integer that is 1681776 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3664 and 3672 is 1681776.
LCM(3664,3672) = 1681776
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 3664 and 3672. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3664 and 3672.
Prime Factorization of 3664
2 | 3664 |
2 | 1832 |
2 | 916 |
2 | 458 |
229 | 229 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3664 are 2,229. Prime factorization of 3664 in exponential form is:
3664 = 24×2291
Prime Factorization of 3672
2 | 3672 |
2 | 1836 |
2 | 918 |
3 | 459 |
3 | 153 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3672 are 2, 3,17. Prime factorization of 3672 in exponential form is:
3672 = 23×33×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3664 and 3672.
LCM(3664,3672) = 24×33×171×2291
LCM(3664,3672) = 1681776
Factors of 3664
List of positive integer factors of 3664 that divides 3664 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 229, 458, 916, 1832, 3664
Factors of 3672
List of positive integer factors of 3672 that divides 3672 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 24, 27, 34, 36, 51, 54, 68, 72, 102, 108, 136, 153, 204, 216, 306, 408, 459, 612, 918, 1224, 1836, 3672
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3664 and 3672, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3664,3672) = 8
LCM(3664,3672) = ( 3664 × 3672) / 8
LCM(3664,3672) = 13454208 / 8
LCM(3664,3672) = 1681776
(i) The LCM of 3672 and 3664 is associative
LCM of 3664 and 3672 = LCM of 3672 and 3664
1. What is the LCM of 3664 and 3672?
Answer: LCM of 3664 and 3672 is 1681776.
2. What are the Factors of 3664?
Answer: Factors of 3664 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 229, 458, 916, 1832, 3664. There are 10 integers that are factors of 3664. The greatest factor of 3664 is 3664.
3. What are the Factors of 3672?
Answer: Factors of 3672 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 24, 27, 34, 36, 51, 54, 68, 72, 102, 108, 136, 153, 204, 216, 306, 408, 459, 612, 918, 1224, 1836, 3672. There are 32 integers that are factors of 3672. The greatest factor of 3672 is 3672.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3664 and 3672?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3664 and 3672 = 1681776
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3664
3664 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 229
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3672
3672 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 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 = 1681776 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 229
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3664 and 3672 is 1681776.