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What is the Least Common Multiple of 336 and 349?

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 336 and 349 is 117264.

LCM(336,349) = 117264

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Least Common Multiple of 336 and 349 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 336 and 349, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(336,349) = 1
LCM(336,349) = ( 336 × 349) / 1
LCM(336,349) = 117264 / 1
LCM(336,349) = 117264

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 336 and 349 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 336 and 349. First we will calculate the prime factors of 336 and 349.

Prime Factorization of 336

Prime factors of 336 are 2, 3, 7. Prime factorization of 336 in exponential form is:

336 = 24 × 31 × 71

Prime Factorization of 349

Prime factors of 349 are 349. Prime factorization of 349 in exponential form is:

349 = 3491

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 336 and 349.

LCM(336,349) = 24 × 31 × 71 × 3491
LCM(336,349) = 117264