LCM for 66 and 243

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66 and 243?

Answer: LCM of 66 and 243 is 5,346

(Five thousand, three hundred forty-six)

Finding LCM for 66 and 243 using GCF's of these numbers

The first method to find LCM for numbers 66 and 243 is to find Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of these numbers. Here's the formula:

LCM = (Number1 × Number2) ÷ GCF

GCF of numbers 66 and 243 is 3, so

LCM = (66 × 243) ÷ 3

LCM = 16038 ÷ 3

LCM = 5346

Finding LCM for 66 and 243 by Listing Multiples

The second method to find LCM for numbers 66 and 243 is to list out the common multiples for both nubmers and pick the first which matching:

Multiples of 66: 66, 132, 198, 264, 330, 396, 462, 528, 594, 660, 726, 792, 858, 924, 990, 1056, 1122, 1188, 1254, 1320, 1386, 1452, 1518, 1584, 1650, 1716, 1782, 1848, 1914, 1980, 2046, 2112, 2178, 2244, 2310, 2376, 2442, 2508, 2574, 2640, 2706, 2772, 2838, 2904, 2970, 3036, 3102, 3168, 3234, 3300, 3366, 3432, 3498, 3564, 3630, 3696, 3762, 3828, 3894, 3960, 4026, 4092, 4158, 4224, 4290, 4356, 4422, 4488, 4554, 4620, 4686, 4752, 4818, 4884, 4950, 5016, 5082, 5148, 5214, 5280, 5346, 5412, 5478

Multiples of 243: 243, 486, 729, 972, 1215, 1458, 1701, 1944, 2187, 2430, 2673, 2916, 3159, 3402, 3645, 3888, 4131, 4374, 4617, 4860, 5103, 5346, 5589, 5832

So the LCM for 66 and 243 is 5346

Finding LCM for 66 and 243 by Prime Factorization

Another method to find LCM for numbers 66 and 243 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the highest exponent prime factors:

All Prime Factors of 66: 2, 3, 11 (exponent form: 21, 31, 111)

All Prime Factors of 243: 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 (exponent form: 35)

21 × 35 × 111 = 5346

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This calculator will help you find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66 and 243? (The answer is: 5346). Select the first number (e.g. '66') and the second number (e.g. '243'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) also known as the Lowest Common Multiple or Smallest Common Multiple of 2 numbers - it is the smallest positive integer that is divisible by both numbers

LCM Table

Number 1Number 2LCM
512434131
5224312636
5324312879
54243
5524313365
5624313608
572434617
5824314094
5924314337
602434860
6124314823
6224315066
632431701
6424315552
6524315795
66243
6724316281
6824316524
692435589
7024317010
7124317253
722431944
7324317739
7424317982
752436075
7624318468
7724318711
782436318
7924319197
8024319440

FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66 and 243?

LCM of 66 and 243 is 5,346