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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2761 and 2768 the smallest integer that is 7642448 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2761 and 2768 is 7642448.
LCM(2761,2768) = 7642448
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 2761 and 2768. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2761 and 2768.
Prime Factorization of 2761
11 | 2761 |
251 | 251 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2761 are 11,251. Prime factorization of 2761 in exponential form is:
2761 = 111×2511
Prime Factorization of 2768
2 | 2768 |
2 | 1384 |
2 | 692 |
2 | 346 |
173 | 173 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2768 are 2,173. Prime factorization of 2768 in exponential form is:
2768 = 24×1731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2761 and 2768.
LCM(2761,2768) = 24×111×1731×2511
LCM(2761,2768) = 7642448
Factors of 2761
List of positive integer factors of 2761 that divides 2761 without a remainder.
1, 11, 251, 2761
Factors of 2768
List of positive integer factors of 2768 that divides 2768 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 173, 346, 692, 1384, 2768
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2761 and 2768, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2761,2768) = 1
LCM(2761,2768) = ( 2761 × 2768) / 1
LCM(2761,2768) = 7642448 / 1
LCM(2761,2768) = 7642448
(i) The LCM of 2768 and 2761 is associative
LCM of 2761 and 2768 = LCM of 2768 and 2761
1. What is the LCM of 2761 and 2768?
Answer: LCM of 2761 and 2768 is 7642448.
2. What are the Factors of 2761?
Answer: Factors of 2761 are 1, 11, 251, 2761. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2761. The greatest factor of 2761 is 2761.
3. What are the Factors of 2768?
Answer: Factors of 2768 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 173, 346, 692, 1384, 2768. There are 10 integers that are factors of 2768. The greatest factor of 2768 is 2768.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2761 and 2768?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2761 and 2768 = 7642448
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2761
2761 = 11 x 251
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2768
2768 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 173
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 7642448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 173 x 251
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2761 and 2768 is 7642448.