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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 648 and 650 the smallest integer that is 210600 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 648 and 650 is 210600.
LCM(648,650) = 210600
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 648 and 650. First we will calculate the prime factors of 648 and 650.
Prime Factorization of 648
2 | 648 |
2 | 324 |
2 | 162 |
3 | 81 |
3 | 27 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 648 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 648 in exponential form is:
648 = 23×34
Prime Factorization of 650
2 | 650 |
5 | 325 |
5 | 65 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 650 are 2, 5,13. Prime factorization of 650 in exponential form is:
650 = 21×52×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 648 and 650.
LCM(648,650) = 23×34×52×131
LCM(648,650) = 210600
Factors of 648
List of positive integer factors of 648 that divides 648 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 81, 108, 162, 216, 324, 648
Factors of 650
List of positive integer factors of 650 that divides 650 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 13, 25, 26, 50, 65, 130, 325, 650
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 648 and 650, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(648,650) = 2
LCM(648,650) = ( 648 × 650) / 2
LCM(648,650) = 421200 / 2
LCM(648,650) = 210600
(i) The LCM of 650 and 648 is associative
LCM of 648 and 650 = LCM of 650 and 648
1. What is the LCM of 648 and 650?
Answer: LCM of 648 and 650 is 210600.
2. What are the Factors of 648?
Answer: Factors of 648 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 81, 108, 162, 216, 324, 648. There are 20 integers that are factors of 648. The greatest factor of 648 is 648.
3. What are the Factors of 650?
Answer: Factors of 650 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 13, 25, 26, 50, 65, 130, 325, 650. There are 12 integers that are factors of 650. The greatest factor of 650 is 650.
4. How to Find the LCM of 648 and 650?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 648 and 650 = 210600
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 648
648 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 650
650 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 210600 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 13
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 648 and 650 is 210600.