GCF and LCM Calculator Logo

What is the Least Common Multiple of 629 and 638?

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 629 and 638 is 401302.

LCM(629,638) = 401302

LCM Calculator and
and

Least Common Multiple of 629 and 638 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 629 and 638, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(629,638) = 1
LCM(629,638) = ( 629 × 638) / 1
LCM(629,638) = 401302 / 1
LCM(629,638) = 401302

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 629 and 638 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 629 and 638. First we will calculate the prime factors of 629 and 638.

Prime Factorization of 629

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

629 = 171 × 371

Prime Factorization of 638

Prime factors of 638 are 2, 11, 29. Prime factorization of 638 in exponential form is:

638 = 21 × 111 × 291

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 629 and 638.

LCM(629,638) = 171 × 371 × 21 × 111 × 291
LCM(629,638) = 401302