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What is the Least Common Multiple of 933 and 942?

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 933 and 942 is 292962.

LCM(933,942) = 292962

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Least Common Multiple of 933 and 942 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 933 and 942, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(933,942) = 3
LCM(933,942) = ( 933 × 942) / 3
LCM(933,942) = 878886 / 3
LCM(933,942) = 292962

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 933 and 942 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 933 and 942. First we will calculate the prime factors of 933 and 942.

Prime Factorization of 933

Prime factors of 933 are 3, 311. Prime factorization of 933 in exponential form is:

933 = 31 × 3111

Prime Factorization of 942

Prime factors of 942 are 2, 3, 157. Prime factorization of 942 in exponential form is:

942 = 21 × 31 × 1571

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 933 and 942.

LCM(933,942) = 31 × 3111 × 21 × 1571
LCM(933,942) = 292962