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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 694 and 696 the smallest integer that is 241512 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 694 and 696 is 241512.
LCM(694,696) = 241512
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 694 and 696. First we will calculate the prime factors of 694 and 696.
Prime Factorization of 694
2 | 694 |
347 | 347 |
1 |
Prime factors of 694 are 2,347. Prime factorization of 694 in exponential form is:
694 = 21×3471
Prime Factorization of 696
2 | 696 |
2 | 348 |
2 | 174 |
3 | 87 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 696 are 2, 3,29. Prime factorization of 696 in exponential form is:
696 = 23×31×291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 694 and 696.
LCM(694,696) = 23×31×291×3471
LCM(694,696) = 241512
Factors of 694
List of positive integer factors of 694 that divides 694 without a remainder.
1, 2, 347, 694
Factors of 696
List of positive integer factors of 696 that divides 696 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 29, 58, 87, 116, 174, 232, 348, 696
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 694 and 696, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(694,696) = 2
LCM(694,696) = ( 694 × 696) / 2
LCM(694,696) = 483024 / 2
LCM(694,696) = 241512
(i) The LCM of 696 and 694 is associative
LCM of 694 and 696 = LCM of 696 and 694
1. What is the LCM of 694 and 696?
Answer: LCM of 694 and 696 is 241512.
2. What are the Factors of 694?
Answer: Factors of 694 are 1, 2, 347, 694. There are 4 integers that are factors of 694. The greatest factor of 694 is 694.
3. What are the Factors of 696?
Answer: Factors of 696 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 29, 58, 87, 116, 174, 232, 348, 696. There are 16 integers that are factors of 696. The greatest factor of 696 is 696.
4. How to Find the LCM of 694 and 696?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 694 and 696 = 241512
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 694
694 = 2 x 347
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 696
696 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 29
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 241512 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 29 x 347
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 694 and 696 is 241512.