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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 680 and 681 the smallest integer that is 463080 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 680 and 681 is 463080.
LCM(680,681) = 463080
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 680 and 681. First we will calculate the prime factors of 680 and 681.
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
Prime Factorization of 681
3 | 681 |
227 | 227 |
1 |
Prime factors of 681 are 3,227. Prime factorization of 681 in exponential form is:
681 = 31×2271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 680 and 681.
LCM(680,681) = 23×31×51×171×2271
LCM(680,681) = 463080
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
Factors of 681
List of positive integer factors of 681 that divides 681 without a remainder.
1, 3, 227, 681
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 680 and 681, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(680,681) = 1
LCM(680,681) = ( 680 × 681) / 1
LCM(680,681) = 463080 / 1
LCM(680,681) = 463080
(i) The LCM of 681 and 680 is associative
LCM of 680 and 681 = LCM of 681 and 680
1. What is the LCM of 680 and 681?
Answer: LCM of 680 and 681 is 463080.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 681?
Answer: Factors of 681 are 1, 3, 227, 681. There are 4 integers that are factors of 681. The greatest factor of 681 is 681.
4. How to Find the LCM of 680 and 681?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 680 and 681 = 463080
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 680
680 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 681
681 = 3 x 227
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 463080 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 17 x 227
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 680 and 681 is 463080.