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What is the Least Common Multiple of 678 and 697?

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 678 and 697 is 472566.

LCM(678,697) = 472566

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Least Common Multiple of 678 and 697 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 678 and 697, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(678,697) = 1
LCM(678,697) = ( 678 × 697) / 1
LCM(678,697) = 472566 / 1
LCM(678,697) = 472566

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 678 and 697 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 678 and 697. First we will calculate the prime factors of 678 and 697.

Prime Factorization of 678

Prime factors of 678 are 2, 3, 113. Prime factorization of 678 in exponential form is:

678 = 21 × 31 × 1131

Prime Factorization of 697

Prime factors of 697 are 17, 41. Prime factorization of 697 in exponential form is:

697 = 171 × 411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 678 and 697.

LCM(678,697) = 21 × 31 × 1131 × 171 × 411
LCM(678,697) = 472566