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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 639 and 641 the smallest integer that is 409599 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 639 and 641 is 409599.
LCM(639,641) = 409599
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 639 and 641. First we will calculate the prime factors of 639 and 641.
Prime Factorization of 639
3 | 639 |
3 | 213 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 639 are 3,71. Prime factorization of 639 in exponential form is:
639 = 32×711
Prime Factorization of 641
641 | 641 |
1 |
Prime factors of 641 are 641. Prime factorization of 641 in exponential form is:
641 = 6411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 639 and 641.
LCM(639,641) = 32×711×6411
LCM(639,641) = 409599
Factors of 639
List of positive integer factors of 639 that divides 639 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 71, 213, 639
Factors of 641
List of positive integer factors of 641 that divides 641 without a remainder.
1, 641
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 639 and 641, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(639,641) = 1
LCM(639,641) = ( 639 × 641) / 1
LCM(639,641) = 409599 / 1
LCM(639,641) = 409599
(i) The LCM of 641 and 639 is associative
LCM of 639 and 641 = LCM of 641 and 639
1. What is the LCM of 639 and 641?
Answer: LCM of 639 and 641 is 409599.
2. What are the Factors of 639?
Answer: Factors of 639 are 1, 3, 9, 71, 213, 639. There are 6 integers that are factors of 639. The greatest factor of 639 is 639.
3. What are the Factors of 641?
Answer: Factors of 641 are 1, 641. There are 2 integers that are factors of 641. The greatest factor of 641 is 641.
4. How to Find the LCM of 639 and 641?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 639 and 641 = 409599
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 639
639 = 3 x 3 x 71
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 641
641 = 641
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 409599 = 3 x 3 x 71 x 641
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 639 and 641 is 409599.