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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 649 and 656 the smallest integer that is 425744 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 649 and 656 is 425744.
LCM(649,656) = 425744
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 649 and 656. First we will calculate the prime factors of 649 and 656.
Prime Factorization of 649
11 | 649 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 649 are 11,59. Prime factorization of 649 in exponential form is:
649 = 111×591
Prime Factorization of 656
2 | 656 |
2 | 328 |
2 | 164 |
2 | 82 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 656 are 2,41. Prime factorization of 656 in exponential form is:
656 = 24×411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 649 and 656.
LCM(649,656) = 24×111×411×591
LCM(649,656) = 425744
Factors of 649
List of positive integer factors of 649 that divides 649 without a remainder.
1, 11, 59, 649
Factors of 656
List of positive integer factors of 656 that divides 656 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 41, 82, 164, 328, 656
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 649 and 656, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(649,656) = 1
LCM(649,656) = ( 649 × 656) / 1
LCM(649,656) = 425744 / 1
LCM(649,656) = 425744
(i) The LCM of 656 and 649 is associative
LCM of 649 and 656 = LCM of 656 and 649
1. What is the LCM of 649 and 656?
Answer: LCM of 649 and 656 is 425744.
2. What are the Factors of 649?
Answer: Factors of 649 are 1, 11, 59, 649. There are 4 integers that are factors of 649. The greatest factor of 649 is 649.
3. What are the Factors of 656?
Answer: Factors of 656 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 41, 82, 164, 328, 656. There are 10 integers that are factors of 656. The greatest factor of 656 is 656.
4. How to Find the LCM of 649 and 656?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 649 and 656 = 425744
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 649
649 = 11 x 59
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 656
656 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 41
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 425744 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 41 x 59
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 649 and 656 is 425744.