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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1681 and 1688 the smallest integer that is 2837528 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1681 and 1688 is 2837528.
LCM(1681,1688) = 2837528
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1681 and 1688. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1681 and 1688.
Prime Factorization of 1681
41 | 1681 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1681 are 41. Prime factorization of 1681 in exponential form is:
1681 = 412
Prime Factorization of 1688
2 | 1688 |
2 | 844 |
2 | 422 |
211 | 211 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1688 are 2,211. Prime factorization of 1688 in exponential form is:
1688 = 23×2111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1681 and 1688.
LCM(1681,1688) = 23×412×2111
LCM(1681,1688) = 2837528
Factors of 1681
List of positive integer factors of 1681 that divides 1681 without a remainder.
1, 41, 1681
Factors of 1688
List of positive integer factors of 1688 that divides 1688 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 211, 422, 844, 1688
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1681 and 1688, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1681,1688) = 1
LCM(1681,1688) = ( 1681 × 1688) / 1
LCM(1681,1688) = 2837528 / 1
LCM(1681,1688) = 2837528
(i) The LCM of 1688 and 1681 is associative
LCM of 1681 and 1688 = LCM of 1688 and 1681
1. What is the LCM of 1681 and 1688?
Answer: LCM of 1681 and 1688 is 2837528.
2. What are the Factors of 1681?
Answer: Factors of 1681 are 1, 41, 1681. There are 3 integers that are factors of 1681. The greatest factor of 1681 is 1681.
3. What are the Factors of 1688?
Answer: Factors of 1688 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 211, 422, 844, 1688. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1688. The greatest factor of 1688 is 1688.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1681 and 1688?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1681 and 1688 = 2837528
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1681
1681 = 41 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1688
1688 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 211
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2837528 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 41 x 41 x 211
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1681 and 1688 is 2837528.