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What is the Least Common Multiple of 620 and 637?

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 620 and 637 is 394940.

LCM(620,637) = 394940

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Least Common Multiple of 620 and 637 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 620 and 637, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(620,637) = 1
LCM(620,637) = ( 620 × 637) / 1
LCM(620,637) = 394940 / 1
LCM(620,637) = 394940

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 620 and 637 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 620 and 637. First we will calculate the prime factors of 620 and 637.

Prime Factorization of 620

Prime factors of 620 are 2, 5, 31. Prime factorization of 620 in exponential form is:

620 = 22 × 51 × 311

Prime Factorization of 637

Prime factors of 637 are 7, 13. Prime factorization of 637 in exponential form is:

637 = 72 × 131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 620 and 637.

LCM(620,637) = 22 × 51 × 311 × 72 × 131
LCM(620,637) = 394940