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What is the Least Common Multiple of 330 and 346?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 330 and 346 is 57090.

LCM(330,346) = 57090

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Least Common Multiple of 330 and 346 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 330 and 346, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(330,346) = 2
LCM(330,346) = ( 330 × 346) / 2
LCM(330,346) = 114180 / 2
LCM(330,346) = 57090

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 330 and 346 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 330 and 346. First we will calculate the prime factors of 330 and 346.

Prime Factorization of 330

Prime factors of 330 are 2, 3, 5, 11. Prime factorization of 330 in exponential form is:

330 = 21 × 31 × 51 × 111

Prime Factorization of 346

Prime factors of 346 are 2, 173. Prime factorization of 346 in exponential form is:

346 = 21 × 1731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 330 and 346.

LCM(330,346) = 21 × 31 × 51 × 111 × 1731
LCM(330,346) = 57090