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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 696 and 701 the smallest integer that is 487896 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 696 and 701 is 487896.
LCM(696,701) = 487896
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 696 and 701. First we will calculate the prime factors of 696 and 701.
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
Prime Factorization of 701
701 | 701 |
1 |
Prime factors of 701 are 701. Prime factorization of 701 in exponential form is:
701 = 7011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 696 and 701.
LCM(696,701) = 23×31×291×7011
LCM(696,701) = 487896
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
Factors of 701
List of positive integer factors of 701 that divides 701 without a remainder.
1, 701
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 696 and 701, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(696,701) = 1
LCM(696,701) = ( 696 × 701) / 1
LCM(696,701) = 487896 / 1
LCM(696,701) = 487896
(i) The LCM of 701 and 696 is associative
LCM of 696 and 701 = LCM of 701 and 696
1. What is the LCM of 696 and 701?
Answer: LCM of 696 and 701 is 487896.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 701?
Answer: Factors of 701 are 1, 701. There are 2 integers that are factors of 701. The greatest factor of 701 is 701.
4. How to Find the LCM of 696 and 701?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 696 and 701 = 487896
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 696
696 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 29
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 701
701 = 701
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 487896 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 29 x 701
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 696 and 701 is 487896.