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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2756 and 2760 the smallest integer that is 1901640 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2756 and 2760 is 1901640.
LCM(2756,2760) = 1901640
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 2756 and 2760. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2756 and 2760.
Prime Factorization of 2756
2 | 2756 |
2 | 1378 |
13 | 689 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2756 are 2, 13,53. Prime factorization of 2756 in exponential form is:
2756 = 22×131×531
Prime Factorization of 2760
2 | 2760 |
2 | 1380 |
2 | 690 |
3 | 345 |
5 | 115 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2760 are 2, 3, 5,23. Prime factorization of 2760 in exponential form is:
2760 = 23×31×51×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2756 and 2760.
LCM(2756,2760) = 23×31×51×131×231×531
LCM(2756,2760) = 1901640
Factors of 2756
List of positive integer factors of 2756 that divides 2756 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 53, 106, 212, 689, 1378, 2756
Factors of 2760
List of positive integer factors of 2760 that divides 2760 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 23, 24, 30, 40, 46, 60, 69, 92, 115, 120, 138, 184, 230, 276, 345, 460, 552, 690, 920, 1380, 2760
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2756 and 2760, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2756,2760) = 4
LCM(2756,2760) = ( 2756 × 2760) / 4
LCM(2756,2760) = 7606560 / 4
LCM(2756,2760) = 1901640
(i) The LCM of 2760 and 2756 is associative
LCM of 2756 and 2760 = LCM of 2760 and 2756
1. What is the LCM of 2756 and 2760?
Answer: LCM of 2756 and 2760 is 1901640.
2. What are the Factors of 2756?
Answer: Factors of 2756 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 53, 106, 212, 689, 1378, 2756. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2756. The greatest factor of 2756 is 2756.
3. What are the Factors of 2760?
Answer: Factors of 2760 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 23, 24, 30, 40, 46, 60, 69, 92, 115, 120, 138, 184, 230, 276, 345, 460, 552, 690, 920, 1380, 2760. There are 32 integers that are factors of 2760. The greatest factor of 2760 is 2760.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2756 and 2760?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2756 and 2760 = 1901640
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2756
2756 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 53
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2760
2760 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1901640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 13 x 23 x 53
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2756 and 2760 is 1901640.