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What is the Least Common Multiple of 655 and 663?

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 655 and 663 is 434265.

LCM(655,663) = 434265

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Least Common Multiple of 655 and 663 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 655 and 663, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(655,663) = 1
LCM(655,663) = ( 655 × 663) / 1
LCM(655,663) = 434265 / 1
LCM(655,663) = 434265

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 655 and 663 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 655 and 663. First we will calculate the prime factors of 655 and 663.

Prime Factorization of 655

Prime factors of 655 are 5, 131. Prime factorization of 655 in exponential form is:

655 = 51 × 1311

Prime Factorization of 663

Prime factors of 663 are 3, 13, 17. Prime factorization of 663 in exponential form is:

663 = 31 × 131 × 171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 655 and 663.

LCM(655,663) = 51 × 1311 × 31 × 131 × 171
LCM(655,663) = 434265