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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 665 and 666 the smallest integer that is 442890 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 665 and 666 is 442890.
LCM(665,666) = 442890
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 665 and 666. First we will calculate the prime factors of 665 and 666.
Prime Factorization of 665
5 | 665 |
7 | 133 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 665 are 5, 7,19. Prime factorization of 665 in exponential form is:
665 = 51×71×191
Prime Factorization of 666
2 | 666 |
3 | 333 |
3 | 111 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 666 are 2, 3,37. Prime factorization of 666 in exponential form is:
666 = 21×32×371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 665 and 666.
LCM(665,666) = 21×32×51×71×191×371
LCM(665,666) = 442890
Factors of 665
List of positive integer factors of 665 that divides 665 without a remainder.
1, 5, 7, 19, 35, 95, 133, 665
Factors of 666
List of positive integer factors of 666 that divides 666 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 37, 74, 111, 222, 333, 666
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 665 and 666, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(665,666) = 1
LCM(665,666) = ( 665 × 666) / 1
LCM(665,666) = 442890 / 1
LCM(665,666) = 442890
(i) The LCM of 666 and 665 is associative
LCM of 665 and 666 = LCM of 666 and 665
1. What is the LCM of 665 and 666?
Answer: LCM of 665 and 666 is 442890.
2. What are the Factors of 665?
Answer: Factors of 665 are 1, 5, 7, 19, 35, 95, 133, 665. There are 8 integers that are factors of 665. The greatest factor of 665 is 665.
3. What are the Factors of 666?
Answer: Factors of 666 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 37, 74, 111, 222, 333, 666. There are 12 integers that are factors of 666. The greatest factor of 666 is 666.
4. How to Find the LCM of 665 and 666?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 665 and 666 = 442890
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 665
665 = 5 x 7 x 19
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 666
666 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 37
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 442890 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 19 x 37
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 665 and 666 is 442890.