Least Common Multiple of 598 and 601

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 598 and 601 the smallest integer that is 359398 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 598 and 601 is 359398.

LCM(598,601) = 359398

LCM of 598 and 601

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 598 and 601

LCM of 598 and 601 is 359398

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 598 and 601. First we will calculate the prime factors of 598 and 601.

Prime Factorization of 598


2 598
13 299
23 23
1

Prime factors of 598 are 2, 13,23. Prime factorization of 598 in exponential form is:

598 = 21×131×231

Prime Factorization of 601


601 601
1

Prime factors of 601 are 601. Prime factorization of 601 in exponential form is:

601 = 6011

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 598 and 601.

LCM(598,601) = 21×131×231×6011
LCM(598,601) = 359398

Factors of 598

List of positive integer factors of 598 that divides 598 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 23, 26, 46, 299, 598

Factors of 601

List of positive integer factors of 601 that divides 601 without a remainder.

1, 601

Least Common Multiple of 598 and 601 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 598 and 601, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(598,601) = 1
LCM(598,601) = ( 598 × 601) / 1
LCM(598,601) = 359398 / 1
LCM(598,601) = 359398

Properties of LCM 598 and 601

(i) The LCM of 601 and 598 is associative

LCM of 598 and 601 = LCM of 601 and 598

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 598 and 601

1. What is the LCM of 598 and 601?

Answer: LCM of 598 and 601 is 359398.

2. What are the Factors of 598?

Answer: Factors of 598 are 1, 2, 13, 23, 26, 46, 299, 598. There are 8 integers that are factors of 598. The greatest factor of 598 is 598.

3. What are the Factors of 601?

Answer: Factors of 601 are 1, 601. There are 2 integers that are factors of 601. The greatest factor of 601 is 601.

4. How to Find the LCM of 598 and 601?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 598 and 601 = 359398

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 598

598 = 2 x 13 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 601

601 = 601

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 359398 = 2 x 13 x 23 x 601

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 598 and 601 is 359398.