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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 68764 and 68768 the smallest integer that is 1182190688 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 68764 and 68768 is 1182190688.
LCM(68764,68768) = 1182190688
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 68764 and 68768. First we will calculate the prime factors of 68764 and 68768.
Prime Factorization of 68764
2 | 68764 |
2 | 34382 |
17191 | 17191 |
1 |
Prime factors of 68764 are 2,17191. Prime factorization of 68764 in exponential form is:
68764 = 22×171911
Prime Factorization of 68768
2 | 68768 |
2 | 34384 |
2 | 17192 |
2 | 8596 |
2 | 4298 |
7 | 2149 |
307 | 307 |
1 |
Prime factors of 68768 are 2, 7,307. Prime factorization of 68768 in exponential form is:
68768 = 25×71×3071
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 68764 and 68768.
LCM(68764,68768) = 25×71×3071×171911
LCM(68764,68768) = 1182190688
Factors of 68764
List of positive integer factors of 68764 that divides 68764 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 17191, 34382, 68764
Factors of 68768
List of positive integer factors of 68768 that divides 68768 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 112, 224, 307, 614, 1228, 2149, 2456, 4298, 4912, 8596, 9824, 17192, 34384, 68768
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 68764 and 68768, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(68764,68768) = 4
LCM(68764,68768) = ( 68764 × 68768) / 4
LCM(68764,68768) = 4728762752 / 4
LCM(68764,68768) = 1182190688
(i) The LCM of 68768 and 68764 is associative
LCM of 68764 and 68768 = LCM of 68768 and 68764
1. What is the LCM of 68764 and 68768?
Answer: LCM of 68764 and 68768 is 1182190688.
2. What are the Factors of 68764?
Answer: Factors of 68764 are 1, 2, 4, 17191, 34382, 68764. There are 6 integers that are factors of 68764. The greatest factor of 68764 is 68764.
3. What are the Factors of 68768?
Answer: Factors of 68768 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 112, 224, 307, 614, 1228, 2149, 2456, 4298, 4912, 8596, 9824, 17192, 34384, 68768. There are 24 integers that are factors of 68768. The greatest factor of 68768 is 68768.
4. How to Find the LCM of 68764 and 68768?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 68764 and 68768 = 1182190688
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 68764
68764 = 2 x 2 x 17191
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 68768
68768 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 307
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1182190688 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 307 x 17191
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 68764 and 68768 is 1182190688.