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What is the Least Common Multiple of 645 and 651?

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 645 and 651 is 139965.

LCM(645,651) = 139965

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Least Common Multiple of 645 and 651 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 645 and 651, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(645,651) = 3
LCM(645,651) = ( 645 × 651) / 3
LCM(645,651) = 419895 / 3
LCM(645,651) = 139965

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 645 and 651 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 645 and 651. First we will calculate the prime factors of 645 and 651.

Prime Factorization of 645

Prime factors of 645 are 3, 5, 43. Prime factorization of 645 in exponential form is:

645 = 31 × 51 × 431

Prime Factorization of 651

Prime factors of 651 are 3, 7, 31. Prime factorization of 651 in exponential form is:

651 = 31 × 71 × 311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 645 and 651.

LCM(645,651) = 31 × 51 × 431 × 71 × 311
LCM(645,651) = 139965