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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2778 and 2783 the smallest integer that is 7731174 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2778 and 2783 is 7731174.
LCM(2778,2783) = 7731174
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 2778 and 2783. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2778 and 2783.
Prime Factorization of 2778
2 | 2778 |
3 | 1389 |
463 | 463 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2778 are 2, 3,463. Prime factorization of 2778 in exponential form is:
2778 = 21×31×4631
Prime Factorization of 2783
11 | 2783 |
11 | 253 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2783 are 11,23. Prime factorization of 2783 in exponential form is:
2783 = 112×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2778 and 2783.
LCM(2778,2783) = 21×31×112×231×4631
LCM(2778,2783) = 7731174
Factors of 2778
List of positive integer factors of 2778 that divides 2778 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 463, 926, 1389, 2778
Factors of 2783
List of positive integer factors of 2783 that divides 2783 without a remainder.
1, 11, 23, 121, 253, 2783
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2778 and 2783, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2778,2783) = 1
LCM(2778,2783) = ( 2778 × 2783) / 1
LCM(2778,2783) = 7731174 / 1
LCM(2778,2783) = 7731174
(i) The LCM of 2783 and 2778 is associative
LCM of 2778 and 2783 = LCM of 2783 and 2778
1. What is the LCM of 2778 and 2783?
Answer: LCM of 2778 and 2783 is 7731174.
2. What are the Factors of 2778?
Answer: Factors of 2778 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 463, 926, 1389, 2778. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2778. The greatest factor of 2778 is 2778.
3. What are the Factors of 2783?
Answer: Factors of 2783 are 1, 11, 23, 121, 253, 2783. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2783. The greatest factor of 2783 is 2783.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2778 and 2783?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2778 and 2783 = 7731174
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2778
2778 = 2 x 3 x 463
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2783
2783 = 11 x 11 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 = 7731174 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 11 x 23 x 463
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2778 and 2783 is 7731174.