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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 621 and 628 the smallest integer that is 389988 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 621 and 628 is 389988.
LCM(621,628) = 389988
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 621 and 628. First we will calculate the prime factors of 621 and 628.
Prime Factorization of 621
3 | 621 |
3 | 207 |
3 | 69 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 621 are 3,23. Prime factorization of 621 in exponential form is:
621 = 33×231
Prime Factorization of 628
2 | 628 |
2 | 314 |
157 | 157 |
1 |
Prime factors of 628 are 2,157. Prime factorization of 628 in exponential form is:
628 = 22×1571
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 621 and 628.
LCM(621,628) = 22×33×231×1571
LCM(621,628) = 389988
Factors of 621
List of positive integer factors of 621 that divides 621 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 23, 27, 69, 207, 621
Factors of 628
List of positive integer factors of 628 that divides 628 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 157, 314, 628
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 621 and 628, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(621,628) = 1
LCM(621,628) = ( 621 × 628) / 1
LCM(621,628) = 389988 / 1
LCM(621,628) = 389988
(i) The LCM of 628 and 621 is associative
LCM of 621 and 628 = LCM of 628 and 621
1. What is the LCM of 621 and 628?
Answer: LCM of 621 and 628 is 389988.
2. What are the Factors of 621?
Answer: Factors of 621 are 1, 3, 9, 23, 27, 69, 207, 621. There are 8 integers that are factors of 621. The greatest factor of 621 is 621.
3. What are the Factors of 628?
Answer: Factors of 628 are 1, 2, 4, 157, 314, 628. There are 6 integers that are factors of 628. The greatest factor of 628 is 628.
4. How to Find the LCM of 621 and 628?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 621 and 628 = 389988
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 621
621 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 23
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 628
628 = 2 x 2 x 157
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 389988 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 23 x 157
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 621 and 628 is 389988.