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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 630 and 636 the smallest integer that is 66780 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 630 and 636 is 66780.
LCM(630,636) = 66780
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 630 and 636. First we will calculate the prime factors of 630 and 636.
Prime Factorization of 630
2 | 630 |
3 | 315 |
3 | 105 |
5 | 35 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 630 are 2, 3, 5,7. Prime factorization of 630 in exponential form is:
630 = 21×32×51×71
Prime Factorization of 636
2 | 636 |
2 | 318 |
3 | 159 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 636 are 2, 3,53. Prime factorization of 636 in exponential form is:
636 = 22×31×531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 630 and 636.
LCM(630,636) = 22×32×51×71×531
LCM(630,636) = 66780
Factors of 630
List of positive integer factors of 630 that divides 630 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 18, 21, 30, 35, 42, 45, 63, 70, 90, 105, 126, 210, 315, 630
Factors of 636
List of positive integer factors of 636 that divides 636 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 53, 106, 159, 212, 318, 636
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 630 and 636, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(630,636) = 6
LCM(630,636) = ( 630 × 636) / 6
LCM(630,636) = 400680 / 6
LCM(630,636) = 66780
(i) The LCM of 636 and 630 is associative
LCM of 630 and 636 = LCM of 636 and 630
1. What is the LCM of 630 and 636?
Answer: LCM of 630 and 636 is 66780.
2. What are the Factors of 630?
Answer: Factors of 630 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 18, 21, 30, 35, 42, 45, 63, 70, 90, 105, 126, 210, 315, 630. There are 24 integers that are factors of 630. The greatest factor of 630 is 630.
3. What are the Factors of 636?
Answer: Factors of 636 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 53, 106, 159, 212, 318, 636. There are 12 integers that are factors of 636. The greatest factor of 636 is 636.
4. How to Find the LCM of 630 and 636?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 630 and 636 = 66780
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 630
630 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 636
636 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 53
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 66780 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 53
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 630 and 636 is 66780.