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What is the Least Common Multiple of 612 and 629?

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 612 and 629 is 22644.

LCM(612,629) = 22644

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Least Common Multiple of 612 and 629 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 612 and 629, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(612,629) = 17
LCM(612,629) = ( 612 × 629) / 17
LCM(612,629) = 384948 / 17
LCM(612,629) = 22644

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 612 and 629 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 612 and 629. First we will calculate the prime factors of 612 and 629.

Prime Factorization of 612

Prime factors of 612 are 2, 3, 17. Prime factorization of 612 in exponential form is:

612 = 22 × 32 × 171

Prime Factorization of 629

Prime factors of 629 are 17, 37. Prime factorization of 629 in exponential form is:

629 = 171 × 371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 612 and 629.

LCM(612,629) = 22 × 32 × 171 × 371
LCM(612,629) = 22644