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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6698 and 6700 the smallest integer that is 22438300 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6698 and 6700 is 22438300.
LCM(6698,6700) = 22438300
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 6698 and 6700. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6698 and 6700.
Prime Factorization of 6698
2 | 6698 |
17 | 3349 |
197 | 197 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6698 are 2, 17,197. Prime factorization of 6698 in exponential form is:
6698 = 21×171×1971
Prime Factorization of 6700
2 | 6700 |
2 | 3350 |
5 | 1675 |
5 | 335 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6700 are 2, 5,67. Prime factorization of 6700 in exponential form is:
6700 = 22×52×671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6698 and 6700.
LCM(6698,6700) = 22×52×171×671×1971
LCM(6698,6700) = 22438300
Factors of 6698
List of positive integer factors of 6698 that divides 6698 without a remainder.
1, 2, 17, 34, 197, 394, 3349, 6698
Factors of 6700
List of positive integer factors of 6700 that divides 6700 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 67, 100, 134, 268, 335, 670, 1340, 1675, 3350, 6700
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6698 and 6700, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6698,6700) = 2
LCM(6698,6700) = ( 6698 × 6700) / 2
LCM(6698,6700) = 44876600 / 2
LCM(6698,6700) = 22438300
(i) The LCM of 6700 and 6698 is associative
LCM of 6698 and 6700 = LCM of 6700 and 6698
1. What is the LCM of 6698 and 6700?
Answer: LCM of 6698 and 6700 is 22438300.
2. What are the Factors of 6698?
Answer: Factors of 6698 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 197, 394, 3349, 6698. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6698. The greatest factor of 6698 is 6698.
3. What are the Factors of 6700?
Answer: Factors of 6700 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 67, 100, 134, 268, 335, 670, 1340, 1675, 3350, 6700. There are 18 integers that are factors of 6700. The greatest factor of 6700 is 6700.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6698 and 6700?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6698 and 6700 = 22438300
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6698
6698 = 2 x 17 x 197
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6700
6700 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 67
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 22438300 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 17 x 67 x 197
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6698 and 6700 is 22438300.