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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 663 and 664 the smallest integer that is 440232 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 663 and 664 is 440232.
LCM(663,664) = 440232
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 663 and 664. First we will calculate the prime factors of 663 and 664.
Prime Factorization of 663
3 | 663 |
13 | 221 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 663 are 3, 13,17. Prime factorization of 663 in exponential form is:
663 = 31×131×171
Prime Factorization of 664
2 | 664 |
2 | 332 |
2 | 166 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 664 are 2,83. Prime factorization of 664 in exponential form is:
664 = 23×831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 663 and 664.
LCM(663,664) = 23×31×131×171×831
LCM(663,664) = 440232
Factors of 663
List of positive integer factors of 663 that divides 663 without a remainder.
1, 3, 13, 17, 39, 51, 221, 663
Factors of 664
List of positive integer factors of 664 that divides 664 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 83, 166, 332, 664
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 663 and 664, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(663,664) = 1
LCM(663,664) = ( 663 × 664) / 1
LCM(663,664) = 440232 / 1
LCM(663,664) = 440232
(i) The LCM of 664 and 663 is associative
LCM of 663 and 664 = LCM of 664 and 663
1. What is the LCM of 663 and 664?
Answer: LCM of 663 and 664 is 440232.
2. What are the Factors of 663?
Answer: Factors of 663 are 1, 3, 13, 17, 39, 51, 221, 663. There are 8 integers that are factors of 663. The greatest factor of 663 is 663.
3. What are the Factors of 664?
Answer: Factors of 664 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 83, 166, 332, 664. There are 8 integers that are factors of 664. The greatest factor of 664 is 664.
4. How to Find the LCM of 663 and 664?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 663 and 664 = 440232
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 663
663 = 3 x 13 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 664
664 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 83
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 440232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 17 x 83
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 663 and 664 is 440232.