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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2786 and 2792 the smallest integer that is 3889256 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2786 and 2792 is 3889256.
LCM(2786,2792) = 3889256
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 2786 and 2792. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2786 and 2792.
Prime Factorization of 2786
2 | 2786 |
7 | 1393 |
199 | 199 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2786 are 2, 7,199. Prime factorization of 2786 in exponential form is:
2786 = 21×71×1991
Prime Factorization of 2792
2 | 2792 |
2 | 1396 |
2 | 698 |
349 | 349 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2792 are 2,349. Prime factorization of 2792 in exponential form is:
2792 = 23×3491
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2786 and 2792.
LCM(2786,2792) = 23×71×1991×3491
LCM(2786,2792) = 3889256
Factors of 2786
List of positive integer factors of 2786 that divides 2786 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 199, 398, 1393, 2786
Factors of 2792
List of positive integer factors of 2792 that divides 2792 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 349, 698, 1396, 2792
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2786 and 2792, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2786,2792) = 2
LCM(2786,2792) = ( 2786 × 2792) / 2
LCM(2786,2792) = 7778512 / 2
LCM(2786,2792) = 3889256
(i) The LCM of 2792 and 2786 is associative
LCM of 2786 and 2792 = LCM of 2792 and 2786
1. What is the LCM of 2786 and 2792?
Answer: LCM of 2786 and 2792 is 3889256.
2. What are the Factors of 2786?
Answer: Factors of 2786 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 199, 398, 1393, 2786. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2786. The greatest factor of 2786 is 2786.
3. What are the Factors of 2792?
Answer: Factors of 2792 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 349, 698, 1396, 2792. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2792. The greatest factor of 2792 is 2792.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2786 and 2792?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2786 and 2792 = 3889256
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2786
2786 = 2 x 7 x 199
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2792
2792 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 349
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3889256 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 199 x 349
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2786 and 2792 is 3889256.