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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 628 and 629 the smallest integer that is 395012 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 628 and 629 is 395012.
LCM(628,629) = 395012
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 628 and 629. First we will calculate the prime factors of 628 and 629.
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
Prime Factorization of 629
17 | 629 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 629 are 17,37. Prime factorization of 629 in exponential form is:
629 = 171×371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 628 and 629.
LCM(628,629) = 22×171×371×1571
LCM(628,629) = 395012
Factors of 628
List of positive integer factors of 628 that divides 628 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 157, 314, 628
Factors of 629
List of positive integer factors of 629 that divides 629 without a remainder.
1, 17, 37, 629
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 628 and 629, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(628,629) = 1
LCM(628,629) = ( 628 × 629) / 1
LCM(628,629) = 395012 / 1
LCM(628,629) = 395012
(i) The LCM of 629 and 628 is associative
LCM of 628 and 629 = LCM of 629 and 628
1. What is the LCM of 628 and 629?
Answer: LCM of 628 and 629 is 395012.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 629?
Answer: Factors of 629 are 1, 17, 37, 629. There are 4 integers that are factors of 629. The greatest factor of 629 is 629.
4. How to Find the LCM of 628 and 629?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 628 and 629 = 395012
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 628
628 = 2 x 2 x 157
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 629
629 = 17 x 37
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 395012 = 2 x 2 x 17 x 37 x 157
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 628 and 629 is 395012.