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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1748 and 1756 the smallest integer that is 767372 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1748 and 1756 is 767372.
LCM(1748,1756) = 767372
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 1748 and 1756. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1748 and 1756.
Prime Factorization of 1748
2 | 1748 |
2 | 874 |
19 | 437 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1748 are 2, 19,23. Prime factorization of 1748 in exponential form is:
1748 = 22×191×231
Prime Factorization of 1756
2 | 1756 |
2 | 878 |
439 | 439 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1756 are 2,439. Prime factorization of 1756 in exponential form is:
1756 = 22×4391
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1748 and 1756.
LCM(1748,1756) = 22×191×231×4391
LCM(1748,1756) = 767372
Factors of 1748
List of positive integer factors of 1748 that divides 1748 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 19, 23, 38, 46, 76, 92, 437, 874, 1748
Factors of 1756
List of positive integer factors of 1756 that divides 1756 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 439, 878, 1756
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1748 and 1756, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1748,1756) = 4
LCM(1748,1756) = ( 1748 × 1756) / 4
LCM(1748,1756) = 3069488 / 4
LCM(1748,1756) = 767372
(i) The LCM of 1756 and 1748 is associative
LCM of 1748 and 1756 = LCM of 1756 and 1748
1. What is the LCM of 1748 and 1756?
Answer: LCM of 1748 and 1756 is 767372.
2. What are the Factors of 1748?
Answer: Factors of 1748 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 23, 38, 46, 76, 92, 437, 874, 1748. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1748. The greatest factor of 1748 is 1748.
3. What are the Factors of 1756?
Answer: Factors of 1756 are 1, 2, 4, 439, 878, 1756. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1756. The greatest factor of 1756 is 1756.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1748 and 1756?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1748 and 1756 = 767372
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1748
1748 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 23
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1756
1756 = 2 x 2 x 439
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 767372 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 23 x 439
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1748 and 1756 is 767372.