LCM for 9 and 132

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9 and 132?

Answer: LCM of 9 and 132 is 396

(Three hundred ninety-six)

Finding LCM for 9 and 132 using GCF's of these numbers

The first method to find LCM for numbers 9 and 132 is to find Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of these numbers. Here's the formula:

LCM = (Number1 × Number2) ÷ GCF

GCF of numbers 9 and 132 is 3, so

LCM = (9 × 132) ÷ 3

LCM = 1188 ÷ 3

LCM = 396

Finding LCM for 9 and 132 by Listing Multiples

The second method to find LCM for numbers 9 and 132 is to list out the common multiples for both nubmers and pick the first which matching:

Multiples of 9: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63, 72, 81, 90, 99, 108, 117, 126, 135, 144, 153, 162, 171, 180, 189, 198, 207, 216, 225, 234, 243, 252, 261, 270, 279, 288, 297, 306, 315, 324, 333, 342, 351, 360, 369, 378, 387, 396, 405, 414

Multiples of 132: 132, 264, 396, 528, 660

So the LCM for 9 and 132 is 396

Finding LCM for 9 and 132 by Prime Factorization

Another method to find LCM for numbers 9 and 132 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the highest exponent prime factors:

All Prime Factors of 9: 3, 3 (exponent form: 32)

All Prime Factors of 132: 2, 2, 3, 11 (exponent form: 22, 31, 111)

32 × 22 × 111 = 396

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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 9 and 132? (The answer is: 396). Select the first number (e.g. '9') and the second number (e.g. '132'). 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
1132132
2132132
3132132
4132132
5132660
6132132
7132924
8132264
9132
10132660
11132132
12132132
131321716
14132924
15132660
16132528
171322244
18132396
191322508
20132660
21132924
22132132
231323036
24132264
251323300
261321716
271321188
28132924
291323828
30132660

FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9 and 132?

LCM of 9 and 132 is 396