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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 602 and 603 the smallest integer that is 363006 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 602 and 603 is 363006.
LCM(602,603) = 363006
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 602 and 603. First we will calculate the prime factors of 602 and 603.
Prime Factorization of 602
2 | 602 |
7 | 301 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 602 are 2, 7,43. Prime factorization of 602 in exponential form is:
602 = 21×71×431
Prime Factorization of 603
3 | 603 |
3 | 201 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 603 are 3,67. Prime factorization of 603 in exponential form is:
603 = 32×671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 602 and 603.
LCM(602,603) = 21×32×71×431×671
LCM(602,603) = 363006
Factors of 602
List of positive integer factors of 602 that divides 602 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 43, 86, 301, 602
Factors of 603
List of positive integer factors of 603 that divides 603 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 67, 201, 603
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 602 and 603, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(602,603) = 1
LCM(602,603) = ( 602 × 603) / 1
LCM(602,603) = 363006 / 1
LCM(602,603) = 363006
(i) The LCM of 603 and 602 is associative
LCM of 602 and 603 = LCM of 603 and 602
1. What is the LCM of 602 and 603?
Answer: LCM of 602 and 603 is 363006.
2. What are the Factors of 602?
Answer: Factors of 602 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 43, 86, 301, 602. There are 8 integers that are factors of 602. The greatest factor of 602 is 602.
3. What are the Factors of 603?
Answer: Factors of 603 are 1, 3, 9, 67, 201, 603. There are 6 integers that are factors of 603. The greatest factor of 603 is 603.
4. How to Find the LCM of 602 and 603?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 602 and 603 = 363006
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 602
602 = 2 x 7 x 43
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 603
603 = 3 x 3 x 67
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 363006 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 43 x 67
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 602 and 603 is 363006.