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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1684 and 1689 the smallest integer that is 2844276 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1684 and 1689 is 2844276.
LCM(1684,1689) = 2844276
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 1684 and 1689. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1684 and 1689.
Prime Factorization of 1684
2 | 1684 |
2 | 842 |
421 | 421 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1684 are 2,421. Prime factorization of 1684 in exponential form is:
1684 = 22×4211
Prime Factorization of 1689
3 | 1689 |
563 | 563 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1689 are 3,563. Prime factorization of 1689 in exponential form is:
1689 = 31×5631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1684 and 1689.
LCM(1684,1689) = 22×31×4211×5631
LCM(1684,1689) = 2844276
Factors of 1684
List of positive integer factors of 1684 that divides 1684 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 421, 842, 1684
Factors of 1689
List of positive integer factors of 1689 that divides 1689 without a remainder.
1, 3, 563, 1689
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1684 and 1689, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1684,1689) = 1
LCM(1684,1689) = ( 1684 × 1689) / 1
LCM(1684,1689) = 2844276 / 1
LCM(1684,1689) = 2844276
(i) The LCM of 1689 and 1684 is associative
LCM of 1684 and 1689 = LCM of 1689 and 1684
1. What is the LCM of 1684 and 1689?
Answer: LCM of 1684 and 1689 is 2844276.
2. What are the Factors of 1684?
Answer: Factors of 1684 are 1, 2, 4, 421, 842, 1684. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1684. The greatest factor of 1684 is 1684.
3. What are the Factors of 1689?
Answer: Factors of 1689 are 1, 3, 563, 1689. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1689. The greatest factor of 1689 is 1689.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1684 and 1689?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1684 and 1689 = 2844276
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1684
1684 = 2 x 2 x 421
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1689
1689 = 3 x 563
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2844276 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 421 x 563
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1684 and 1689 is 2844276.