Least Common Multiple of 64 and 76

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 64 and 76 the smallest integer that is 1216 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 64 and 76 is 1216.

LCM(64,76) = 1216

LCM of 64 and 76

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 64 and 76

LCM of 64 and 76 is 1216

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 64 and 76. First we will calculate the prime factors of 64 and 76.

Prime Factorization of 64


2 64
2 32
2 16
2 8
2 4
2 2
1

Prime factors of 64 are 2. Prime factorization of 64 in exponential form is:

64 = 26

Prime Factorization of 76


2 76
2 38
19 19
1

Prime factors of 76 are 2,19. Prime factorization of 76 in exponential form is:

76 = 22×191

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 64 and 76.

LCM(64,76) = 26×191
LCM(64,76) = 1216

Factors of 64

List of positive integer factors of 64 that divides 64 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64

Factors of 76

List of positive integer factors of 76 that divides 76 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76

Least Common Multiple of 64 and 76 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 64 and 76, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(64,76) = 4
LCM(64,76) = ( 64 × 76) / 4
LCM(64,76) = 4864 / 4
LCM(64,76) = 1216

Properties of LCM 64 and 76

(i) The LCM of 76 and 64 is associative

LCM of 64 and 76 = LCM of 76 and 64

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 64 and 76

1. What is the LCM of 64 and 76?

Answer: LCM of 64 and 76 is 1216.

2. What are the Factors of 64?

Answer: Factors of 64 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64. There are 7 integers that are factors of 64. The greatest factor of 64 is 64.

3. What are the Factors of 76?

Answer: Factors of 76 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76. There are 6 integers that are factors of 76. The greatest factor of 76 is 76.

4. How to Find the LCM of 64 and 76?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 64 and 76 = 1216

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 64

64 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 76

76 = 2 x 2 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 = 1216 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 64 and 76 is 1216.