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What is the Least Common Multiple of 1685 and 1699?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 1685 and 1699 is 2862815.

LCM(1685,1699) = 2862815

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Least Common Multiple of 1685 and 1699 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1685 and 1699, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1685,1699) = 1
LCM(1685,1699) = ( 1685 × 1699) / 1
LCM(1685,1699) = 2862815 / 1
LCM(1685,1699) = 2862815

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1685 and 1699 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1685 and 1699. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1685 and 1699.

Prime Factorization of 1685

Prime factors of 1685 are 5, 337. Prime factorization of 1685 in exponential form is:

1685 = 51 × 3371

Prime Factorization of 1699

Prime factors of 1699 are 1699. Prime factorization of 1699 in exponential form is:

1699 = 16991

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1685 and 1699.

LCM(1685,1699) = 51 × 3371 × 16991
LCM(1685,1699) = 2862815