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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 704 and 705 the smallest integer that is 496320 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 704 and 705 is 496320.
LCM(704,705) = 496320
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 704 and 705. First we will calculate the prime factors of 704 and 705.
Prime Factorization of 704
2 | 704 |
2 | 352 |
2 | 176 |
2 | 88 |
2 | 44 |
2 | 22 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 704 are 2,11. Prime factorization of 704 in exponential form is:
704 = 26×111
Prime Factorization of 705
3 | 705 |
5 | 235 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 705 are 3, 5,47. Prime factorization of 705 in exponential form is:
705 = 31×51×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 704 and 705.
LCM(704,705) = 26×31×51×111×471
LCM(704,705) = 496320
Factors of 704
List of positive integer factors of 704 that divides 704 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 32, 44, 64, 88, 176, 352, 704
Factors of 705
List of positive integer factors of 705 that divides 705 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 47, 141, 235, 705
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 704 and 705, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(704,705) = 1
LCM(704,705) = ( 704 × 705) / 1
LCM(704,705) = 496320 / 1
LCM(704,705) = 496320
(i) The LCM of 705 and 704 is associative
LCM of 704 and 705 = LCM of 705 and 704
1. What is the LCM of 704 and 705?
Answer: LCM of 704 and 705 is 496320.
2. What are the Factors of 704?
Answer: Factors of 704 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 32, 44, 64, 88, 176, 352, 704. There are 14 integers that are factors of 704. The greatest factor of 704 is 704.
3. What are the Factors of 705?
Answer: Factors of 705 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 47, 141, 235, 705. There are 8 integers that are factors of 705. The greatest factor of 705 is 705.
4. How to Find the LCM of 704 and 705?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 704 and 705 = 496320
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 704
704 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 705
705 = 3 x 5 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 496320 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 11 x 47
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 704 and 705 is 496320.