Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 676 and 680 the smallest integer that is 114920 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 676 and 680 is 114920.
LCM(676,680) = 114920
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 676 and 680. First we will calculate the prime factors of 676 and 680.
Prime Factorization of 676
2 | 676 |
2 | 338 |
13 | 169 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 676 are 2,13. Prime factorization of 676 in exponential form is:
676 = 22×132
Prime Factorization of 680
2 | 680 |
2 | 340 |
2 | 170 |
5 | 85 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 680 are 2, 5,17. Prime factorization of 680 in exponential form is:
680 = 23×51×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 676 and 680.
LCM(676,680) = 23×51×132×171
LCM(676,680) = 114920
Factors of 676
List of positive integer factors of 676 that divides 676 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 169, 338, 676
Factors of 680
List of positive integer factors of 680 that divides 680 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 17, 20, 34, 40, 68, 85, 136, 170, 340, 680
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 676 and 680, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(676,680) = 4
LCM(676,680) = ( 676 × 680) / 4
LCM(676,680) = 459680 / 4
LCM(676,680) = 114920
(i) The LCM of 680 and 676 is associative
LCM of 676 and 680 = LCM of 680 and 676
1. What is the LCM of 676 and 680?
Answer: LCM of 676 and 680 is 114920.
2. What are the Factors of 676?
Answer: Factors of 676 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 169, 338, 676. There are 9 integers that are factors of 676. The greatest factor of 676 is 676.
3. What are the Factors of 680?
Answer: Factors of 680 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 17, 20, 34, 40, 68, 85, 136, 170, 340, 680. There are 16 integers that are factors of 680. The greatest factor of 680 is 680.
4. How to Find the LCM of 676 and 680?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 676 and 680 = 114920
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 676
676 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 13
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 680
680 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 114920 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 13 x 13 x 17
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 676 and 680 is 114920.