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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 730 and 737 the smallest integer that is 538010 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 730 and 737 is 538010.
LCM(730,737) = 538010
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 730 and 737. First we will calculate the prime factors of 730 and 737.
Prime Factorization of 730
2 | 730 |
5 | 365 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
Prime factors of 730 are 2, 5,73. Prime factorization of 730 in exponential form is:
730 = 21×51×731
Prime Factorization of 737
11 | 737 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 737 are 11,67. Prime factorization of 737 in exponential form is:
737 = 111×671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 730 and 737.
LCM(730,737) = 21×51×111×671×731
LCM(730,737) = 538010
Factors of 730
List of positive integer factors of 730 that divides 730 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 73, 146, 365, 730
Factors of 737
List of positive integer factors of 737 that divides 737 without a remainder.
1, 11, 67, 737
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 730 and 737, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(730,737) = 1
LCM(730,737) = ( 730 × 737) / 1
LCM(730,737) = 538010 / 1
LCM(730,737) = 538010
(i) The LCM of 737 and 730 is associative
LCM of 730 and 737 = LCM of 737 and 730
1. What is the LCM of 730 and 737?
Answer: LCM of 730 and 737 is 538010.
2. What are the Factors of 730?
Answer: Factors of 730 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 73, 146, 365, 730. There are 8 integers that are factors of 730. The greatest factor of 730 is 730.
3. What are the Factors of 737?
Answer: Factors of 737 are 1, 11, 67, 737. There are 4 integers that are factors of 737. The greatest factor of 737 is 737.
4. How to Find the LCM of 730 and 737?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 730 and 737 = 538010
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 730
730 = 2 x 5 x 73
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 737
737 = 11 x 67
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 538010 = 2 x 5 x 11 x 67 x 73
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 730 and 737 is 538010.