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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2792 and 2800 the smallest integer that is 977200 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2792 and 2800 is 977200.
LCM(2792,2800) = 977200
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 2792 and 2800. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2792 and 2800.
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
Prime Factorization of 2800
2 | 2800 |
2 | 1400 |
2 | 700 |
2 | 350 |
5 | 175 |
5 | 35 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2800 are 2, 5,7. Prime factorization of 2800 in exponential form is:
2800 = 24×52×71
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2792 and 2800.
LCM(2792,2800) = 24×52×71×3491
LCM(2792,2800) = 977200
Factors of 2792
List of positive integer factors of 2792 that divides 2792 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 349, 698, 1396, 2792
Factors of 2800
List of positive integer factors of 2800 that divides 2800 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 25, 28, 35, 40, 50, 56, 70, 80, 100, 112, 140, 175, 200, 280, 350, 400, 560, 700, 1400, 2800
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2792 and 2800, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2792,2800) = 8
LCM(2792,2800) = ( 2792 × 2800) / 8
LCM(2792,2800) = 7817600 / 8
LCM(2792,2800) = 977200
(i) The LCM of 2800 and 2792 is associative
LCM of 2792 and 2800 = LCM of 2800 and 2792
1. What is the LCM of 2792 and 2800?
Answer: LCM of 2792 and 2800 is 977200.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 2800?
Answer: Factors of 2800 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 25, 28, 35, 40, 50, 56, 70, 80, 100, 112, 140, 175, 200, 280, 350, 400, 560, 700, 1400, 2800. There are 30 integers that are factors of 2800. The greatest factor of 2800 is 2800.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2792 and 2800?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2792 and 2800 = 977200
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2792
2792 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 349
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2800
2800 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 7
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 977200 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 7 x 349
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2792 and 2800 is 977200.