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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2648 and 2650 the smallest integer that is 3508600 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2648 and 2650 is 3508600.
LCM(2648,2650) = 3508600
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 2648 and 2650. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2648 and 2650.
Prime Factorization of 2648
2 | 2648 |
2 | 1324 |
2 | 662 |
331 | 331 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2648 are 2,331. Prime factorization of 2648 in exponential form is:
2648 = 23×3311
Prime Factorization of 2650
2 | 2650 |
5 | 1325 |
5 | 265 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2650 are 2, 5,53. Prime factorization of 2650 in exponential form is:
2650 = 21×52×531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2648 and 2650.
LCM(2648,2650) = 23×52×531×3311
LCM(2648,2650) = 3508600
Factors of 2648
List of positive integer factors of 2648 that divides 2648 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 331, 662, 1324, 2648
Factors of 2650
List of positive integer factors of 2650 that divides 2650 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 53, 106, 265, 530, 1325, 2650
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2648 and 2650, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2648,2650) = 2
LCM(2648,2650) = ( 2648 × 2650) / 2
LCM(2648,2650) = 7017200 / 2
LCM(2648,2650) = 3508600
(i) The LCM of 2650 and 2648 is associative
LCM of 2648 and 2650 = LCM of 2650 and 2648
1. What is the LCM of 2648 and 2650?
Answer: LCM of 2648 and 2650 is 3508600.
2. What are the Factors of 2648?
Answer: Factors of 2648 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 331, 662, 1324, 2648. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2648. The greatest factor of 2648 is 2648.
3. What are the Factors of 2650?
Answer: Factors of 2650 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 53, 106, 265, 530, 1325, 2650. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2650. The greatest factor of 2650 is 2650.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2648 and 2650?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2648 and 2650 = 3508600
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2648
2648 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 331
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2650
2650 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 53
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3508600 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 53 x 331
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2648 and 2650 is 3508600.