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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 698 and 706 the smallest integer that is 246394 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 698 and 706 is 246394.
LCM(698,706) = 246394
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 698 and 706. First we will calculate the prime factors of 698 and 706.
Prime Factorization of 698
2 | 698 |
349 | 349 |
1 |
Prime factors of 698 are 2,349. Prime factorization of 698 in exponential form is:
698 = 21×3491
Prime Factorization of 706
2 | 706 |
353 | 353 |
1 |
Prime factors of 706 are 2,353. Prime factorization of 706 in exponential form is:
706 = 21×3531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 698 and 706.
LCM(698,706) = 21×3491×3531
LCM(698,706) = 246394
Factors of 698
List of positive integer factors of 698 that divides 698 without a remainder.
1, 2, 349, 698
Factors of 706
List of positive integer factors of 706 that divides 706 without a remainder.
1, 2, 353, 706
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 698 and 706, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(698,706) = 2
LCM(698,706) = ( 698 × 706) / 2
LCM(698,706) = 492788 / 2
LCM(698,706) = 246394
(i) The LCM of 706 and 698 is associative
LCM of 698 and 706 = LCM of 706 and 698
1. What is the LCM of 698 and 706?
Answer: LCM of 698 and 706 is 246394.
2. What are the Factors of 698?
Answer: Factors of 698 are 1, 2, 349, 698. There are 4 integers that are factors of 698. The greatest factor of 698 is 698.
3. What are the Factors of 706?
Answer: Factors of 706 are 1, 2, 353, 706. There are 4 integers that are factors of 706. The greatest factor of 706 is 706.
4. How to Find the LCM of 698 and 706?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 698 and 706 = 246394
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 698
698 = 2 x 349
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 706
706 = 2 x 353
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 246394 = 2 x 349 x 353
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 698 and 706 is 246394.