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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1780 and 1786 the smallest integer that is 1589540 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1780 and 1786 is 1589540.
LCM(1780,1786) = 1589540
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 1780 and 1786. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1780 and 1786.
Prime Factorization of 1780
2 | 1780 |
2 | 890 |
5 | 445 |
89 | 89 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1780 are 2, 5,89. Prime factorization of 1780 in exponential form is:
1780 = 22×51×891
Prime Factorization of 1786
2 | 1786 |
19 | 893 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1786 are 2, 19,47. Prime factorization of 1786 in exponential form is:
1786 = 21×191×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1780 and 1786.
LCM(1780,1786) = 22×51×191×471×891
LCM(1780,1786) = 1589540
Factors of 1780
List of positive integer factors of 1780 that divides 1780 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 89, 178, 356, 445, 890, 1780
Factors of 1786
List of positive integer factors of 1786 that divides 1786 without a remainder.
1, 2, 19, 38, 47, 94, 893, 1786
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1780 and 1786, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1780,1786) = 2
LCM(1780,1786) = ( 1780 × 1786) / 2
LCM(1780,1786) = 3179080 / 2
LCM(1780,1786) = 1589540
(i) The LCM of 1786 and 1780 is associative
LCM of 1780 and 1786 = LCM of 1786 and 1780
1. What is the LCM of 1780 and 1786?
Answer: LCM of 1780 and 1786 is 1589540.
2. What are the Factors of 1780?
Answer: Factors of 1780 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 89, 178, 356, 445, 890, 1780. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1780. The greatest factor of 1780 is 1780.
3. What are the Factors of 1786?
Answer: Factors of 1786 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 47, 94, 893, 1786. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1786. The greatest factor of 1786 is 1786.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1780 and 1786?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1780 and 1786 = 1589540
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1780
1780 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 89
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1786
1786 = 2 x 19 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1589540 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 19 x 47 x 89
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1780 and 1786 is 1589540.