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What is the Least Common Multiple of 652 and 666?

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 652 and 666 is 217116.

LCM(652,666) = 217116

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Least Common Multiple of 652 and 666 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 652 and 666, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(652,666) = 2
LCM(652,666) = ( 652 × 666) / 2
LCM(652,666) = 434232 / 2
LCM(652,666) = 217116

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 652 and 666 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 652 and 666. First we will calculate the prime factors of 652 and 666.

Prime Factorization of 652

Prime factors of 652 are 2, 163. Prime factorization of 652 in exponential form is:

652 = 22 × 1631

Prime Factorization of 666

Prime factors of 666 are 2, 3, 37. Prime factorization of 666 in exponential form is:

666 = 21 × 32 × 371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 652 and 666.

LCM(652,666) = 22 × 1631 × 32 × 371
LCM(652,666) = 217116