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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 653 and 659 the smallest integer that is 430327 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 653 and 659 is 430327.
LCM(653,659) = 430327
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 653 and 659. First we will calculate the prime factors of 653 and 659.
Prime Factorization of 653
653 | 653 |
1 |
Prime factors of 653 are 653. Prime factorization of 653 in exponential form is:
653 = 6531
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 653 and 659.
LCM(653,659) = 6531×6591
LCM(653,659) = 430327
Factors of 653
List of positive integer factors of 653 that divides 653 without a remainder.
1, 653
Factors of 659
List of positive integer factors of 659 that divides 659 without a remainder.
1, 659
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 653 and 659, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(653,659) = 1
LCM(653,659) = ( 653 × 659) / 1
LCM(653,659) = 430327 / 1
LCM(653,659) = 430327
(i) The LCM of 659 and 653 is associative
LCM of 653 and 659 = LCM of 659 and 653
1. What is the LCM of 653 and 659?
Answer: LCM of 653 and 659 is 430327.
2. What are the Factors of 653?
Answer: Factors of 653 are 1, 653. There are 2 integers that are factors of 653. The greatest factor of 653 is 653.
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 653 and 659?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 653 and 659 = 430327
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 653
653 = 653
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 = 430327 = 653 x 659
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 653 and 659 is 430327.