Least Common Multiple of 652 and 659

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 652 and 659 the smallest integer that is 429668 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 652 and 659 is 429668.

LCM(652,659) = 429668

LCM of 652 and 659

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 652 and 659

LCM of 652 and 659 is 429668

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 652 and 659. First we will calculate the prime factors of 652 and 659.

Prime Factorization of 652


2 652
2 326
163 163
1

Prime factors of 652 are 2,163. Prime factorization of 652 in exponential form is:

652 = 22×1631

Prime Factorization of 659


659 659
1

Prime factors of 659 are 659. Prime factorization of 659 in exponential form is:

659 = 6591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 652 and 659.

LCM(652,659) = 22×1631×6591
LCM(652,659) = 429668

Factors of 652

List of positive integer factors of 652 that divides 652 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 163, 326, 652

Factors of 659

List of positive integer factors of 659 that divides 659 without a remainder.

1, 659

Least Common Multiple of 652 and 659 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 652 and 659, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(652,659) = 1
LCM(652,659) = ( 652 × 659) / 1
LCM(652,659) = 429668 / 1
LCM(652,659) = 429668

Properties of LCM 652 and 659

(i) The LCM of 659 and 652 is associative

LCM of 652 and 659 = LCM of 659 and 652

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 652 and 659

1. What is the LCM of 652 and 659?

Answer: LCM of 652 and 659 is 429668.

2. What are the Factors of 652?

Answer: Factors of 652 are 1, 2, 4, 163, 326, 652. There are 6 integers that are factors of 652. The greatest factor of 652 is 652.

3. What are the Factors of 659?

Answer: Factors of 659 are 1, 659. There are 2 integers that are factors of 659. The greatest factor of 659 is 659.

4. How to Find the LCM of 652 and 659?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 652 and 659 = 429668

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 652

652 = 2 x 2 x 163

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 659

659 = 659

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 429668 = 2 x 2 x 163 x 659

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 652 and 659 is 429668.