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What is the Least Common Multiple of 654 and 659?

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 654 and 659 is 430986.

LCM(654,659) = 430986

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Least Common Multiple of 654 and 659 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 654 and 659, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(654,659) = 1
LCM(654,659) = ( 654 × 659) / 1
LCM(654,659) = 430986 / 1
LCM(654,659) = 430986

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 654 and 659 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 654 and 659. First we will calculate the prime factors of 654 and 659.

Prime Factorization of 654

Prime factors of 654 are 2, 3, 109. Prime factorization of 654 in exponential form is:

654 = 21 × 31 × 1091

Prime Factorization of 659

Prime factors of 659 are 659. Prime factorization of 659 in exponential form is:

659 = 6591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 654 and 659.

LCM(654,659) = 21 × 31 × 1091 × 6591
LCM(654,659) = 430986