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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 650 and 656 the smallest integer that is 213200 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 650 and 656 is 213200.
LCM(650,656) = 213200
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 656. First we will calculate the prime factors of 650 and 656.
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 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 650 and 656.
LCM(650,656) = 24×52×131×411
LCM(650,656) = 213200
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 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 650 and 656, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(650,656) = 2
LCM(650,656) = ( 650 × 656) / 2
LCM(650,656) = 426400 / 2
LCM(650,656) = 213200
(i) The LCM of 656 and 650 is associative
LCM of 650 and 656 = LCM of 656 and 650
1. What is the LCM of 650 and 656?
Answer: LCM of 650 and 656 is 213200.
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 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 650 and 656?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 650 and 656 = 213200
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 650
650 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 13
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 = 213200 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 13 x 41
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 650 and 656 is 213200.