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What is the Least Common Multiple of 656 and 675?

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 656 and 675 is 442800.

LCM(656,675) = 442800

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Least Common Multiple of 656 and 675 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 656 and 675, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(656,675) = 1
LCM(656,675) = ( 656 × 675) / 1
LCM(656,675) = 442800 / 1
LCM(656,675) = 442800

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 656 and 675 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 656 and 675. First we will calculate the prime factors of 656 and 675.

Prime Factorization of 656

Prime factors of 656 are 2, 41. Prime factorization of 656 in exponential form is:

656 = 24 × 411

Prime Factorization of 675

Prime factors of 675 are 3, 5. Prime factorization of 675 in exponential form is:

675 = 33 × 52

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 656 and 675.

LCM(656,675) = 24 × 411 × 33 × 52
LCM(656,675) = 442800