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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 376 and 380 the smallest integer that is 35720 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 376 and 380 is 35720.
LCM(376,380) = 35720
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 376 and 380. First we will calculate the prime factors of 376 and 380.
Prime Factorization of 376
2 | 376 |
2 | 188 |
2 | 94 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 376 are 2,47. Prime factorization of 376 in exponential form is:
376 = 23×471
Prime Factorization of 380
2 | 380 |
2 | 190 |
5 | 95 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 380 are 2, 5,19. Prime factorization of 380 in exponential form is:
380 = 22×51×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 376 and 380.
LCM(376,380) = 23×51×191×471
LCM(376,380) = 35720
Factors of 376
List of positive integer factors of 376 that divides 376 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 47, 94, 188, 376
Factors of 380
List of positive integer factors of 380 that divides 380 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 19, 20, 38, 76, 95, 190, 380
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 376 and 380, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(376,380) = 4
LCM(376,380) = ( 376 × 380) / 4
LCM(376,380) = 142880 / 4
LCM(376,380) = 35720
(i) The LCM of 380 and 376 is associative
LCM of 376 and 380 = LCM of 380 and 376
1. What is the LCM of 376 and 380?
Answer: LCM of 376 and 380 is 35720.
2. What are the Factors of 376?
Answer: Factors of 376 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 47, 94, 188, 376. There are 8 integers that are factors of 376. The greatest factor of 376 is 376.
3. What are the Factors of 380?
Answer: Factors of 380 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 19, 20, 38, 76, 95, 190, 380. There are 12 integers that are factors of 380. The greatest factor of 380 is 380.
4. How to Find the LCM of 376 and 380?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 376 and 380 = 35720
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 376
376 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 47
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 380
380 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 35720 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 19 x 47
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 376 and 380 is 35720.