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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 650 and 655 the smallest integer that is 85150 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 650 and 655 is 85150.
LCM(650,655) = 85150
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 650 and 655. First we will calculate the prime factors of 650 and 655.
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
Prime Factorization of 655
5 | 655 |
131 | 131 |
1 |
Prime factors of 655 are 5,131. Prime factorization of 655 in exponential form is:
655 = 51×1311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 650 and 655.
LCM(650,655) = 21×52×131×1311
LCM(650,655) = 85150
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
Factors of 655
List of positive integer factors of 655 that divides 655 without a remainder.
1, 5, 131, 655
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 650 and 655, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(650,655) = 5
LCM(650,655) = ( 650 × 655) / 5
LCM(650,655) = 425750 / 5
LCM(650,655) = 85150
(i) The LCM of 655 and 650 is associative
LCM of 650 and 655 = LCM of 655 and 650
1. What is the LCM of 650 and 655?
Answer: LCM of 650 and 655 is 85150.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 655?
Answer: Factors of 655 are 1, 5, 131, 655. There are 4 integers that are factors of 655. The greatest factor of 655 is 655.
4. How to Find the LCM of 650 and 655?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 650 and 655 = 85150
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 650
650 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 13
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 655
655 = 5 x 131
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 85150 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 13 x 131
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 650 and 655 is 85150.