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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 601 and 608 the smallest integer that is 365408 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 601 and 608 is 365408.
LCM(601,608) = 365408
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 601 and 608. First we will calculate the prime factors of 601 and 608.
Prime Factorization of 601
601 | 601 |
1 |
Prime factors of 601 are 601. Prime factorization of 601 in exponential form is:
601 = 6011
Prime Factorization of 608
2 | 608 |
2 | 304 |
2 | 152 |
2 | 76 |
2 | 38 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 608 are 2,19. Prime factorization of 608 in exponential form is:
608 = 25×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 601 and 608.
LCM(601,608) = 25×191×6011
LCM(601,608) = 365408
Factors of 601
List of positive integer factors of 601 that divides 601 without a remainder.
1, 601
Factors of 608
List of positive integer factors of 608 that divides 608 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 32, 38, 76, 152, 304, 608
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 601 and 608, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(601,608) = 1
LCM(601,608) = ( 601 × 608) / 1
LCM(601,608) = 365408 / 1
LCM(601,608) = 365408
(i) The LCM of 608 and 601 is associative
LCM of 601 and 608 = LCM of 608 and 601
1. What is the LCM of 601 and 608?
Answer: LCM of 601 and 608 is 365408.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 608?
Answer: Factors of 608 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 32, 38, 76, 152, 304, 608. There are 12 integers that are factors of 608. The greatest factor of 608 is 608.
4. How to Find the LCM of 601 and 608?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 601 and 608 = 365408
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 601
601 = 601
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 608
608 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 365408 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19 x 601
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 601 and 608 is 365408.