Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2762 and 2768 the smallest integer that is 3822608 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2762 and 2768 is 3822608.
LCM(2762,2768) = 3822608
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 2762 and 2768. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2762 and 2768.
Prime Factorization of 2762
2 | 2762 |
1381 | 1381 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2762 are 2,1381. Prime factorization of 2762 in exponential form is:
2762 = 21×13811
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 2762 and 2768.
LCM(2762,2768) = 24×1731×13811
LCM(2762,2768) = 3822608
Factors of 2762
List of positive integer factors of 2762 that divides 2762 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1381, 2762
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 2762 and 2768, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2762,2768) = 2
LCM(2762,2768) = ( 2762 × 2768) / 2
LCM(2762,2768) = 7645216 / 2
LCM(2762,2768) = 3822608
(i) The LCM of 2768 and 2762 is associative
LCM of 2762 and 2768 = LCM of 2768 and 2762
1. What is the LCM of 2762 and 2768?
Answer: LCM of 2762 and 2768 is 3822608.
2. What are the Factors of 2762?
Answer: Factors of 2762 are 1, 2, 1381, 2762. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2762. The greatest factor of 2762 is 2762.
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 2762 and 2768?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2762 and 2768 = 3822608
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2762
2762 = 2 x 1381
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 = 3822608 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 173 x 1381
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2762 and 2768 is 3822608.