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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1708 and 1716 the smallest integer that is 732732 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1708 and 1716 is 732732.
LCM(1708,1716) = 732732
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1708 and 1716. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1708 and 1716.
Prime Factorization of 1708
2 | 1708 |
2 | 854 |
7 | 427 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1708 are 2, 7,61. Prime factorization of 1708 in exponential form is:
1708 = 22×71×611
Prime Factorization of 1716
2 | 1716 |
2 | 858 |
3 | 429 |
11 | 143 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1716 are 2, 3, 11,13. Prime factorization of 1716 in exponential form is:
1716 = 22×31×111×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1708 and 1716.
LCM(1708,1716) = 22×31×71×111×131×611
LCM(1708,1716) = 732732
Factors of 1708
List of positive integer factors of 1708 that divides 1708 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 61, 122, 244, 427, 854, 1708
Factors of 1716
List of positive integer factors of 1716 that divides 1716 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 13, 22, 26, 33, 39, 44, 52, 66, 78, 132, 143, 156, 286, 429, 572, 858, 1716
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1708 and 1716, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1708,1716) = 4
LCM(1708,1716) = ( 1708 × 1716) / 4
LCM(1708,1716) = 2930928 / 4
LCM(1708,1716) = 732732
(i) The LCM of 1716 and 1708 is associative
LCM of 1708 and 1716 = LCM of 1716 and 1708
1. What is the LCM of 1708 and 1716?
Answer: LCM of 1708 and 1716 is 732732.
2. What are the Factors of 1708?
Answer: Factors of 1708 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 61, 122, 244, 427, 854, 1708. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1708. The greatest factor of 1708 is 1708.
3. What are the Factors of 1716?
Answer: Factors of 1716 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 13, 22, 26, 33, 39, 44, 52, 66, 78, 132, 143, 156, 286, 429, 572, 858, 1716. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1716. The greatest factor of 1716 is 1716.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1708 and 1716?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1708 and 1716 = 732732
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1708
1708 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1716
1716 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 732732 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 13 x 61
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1708 and 1716 is 732732.