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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 741 and 747 the smallest integer that is 184509 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 741 and 747 is 184509.
LCM(741,747) = 184509
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 741 and 747. First we will calculate the prime factors of 741 and 747.
Prime Factorization of 741
3 | 741 |
13 | 247 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 741 are 3, 13,19. Prime factorization of 741 in exponential form is:
741 = 31×131×191
Prime Factorization of 747
3 | 747 |
3 | 249 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 747 are 3,83. Prime factorization of 747 in exponential form is:
747 = 32×831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 741 and 747.
LCM(741,747) = 32×131×191×831
LCM(741,747) = 184509
Factors of 741
List of positive integer factors of 741 that divides 741 without a remainder.
1, 3, 13, 19, 39, 57, 247, 741
Factors of 747
List of positive integer factors of 747 that divides 747 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 83, 249, 747
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 741 and 747, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(741,747) = 3
LCM(741,747) = ( 741 × 747) / 3
LCM(741,747) = 553527 / 3
LCM(741,747) = 184509
(i) The LCM of 747 and 741 is associative
LCM of 741 and 747 = LCM of 747 and 741
1. What is the LCM of 741 and 747?
Answer: LCM of 741 and 747 is 184509.
2. What are the Factors of 741?
Answer: Factors of 741 are 1, 3, 13, 19, 39, 57, 247, 741. There are 8 integers that are factors of 741. The greatest factor of 741 is 741.
3. What are the Factors of 747?
Answer: Factors of 747 are 1, 3, 9, 83, 249, 747. There are 6 integers that are factors of 747. The greatest factor of 747 is 747.
4. How to Find the LCM of 741 and 747?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 741 and 747 = 184509
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 741
741 = 3 x 13 x 19
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 747
747 = 3 x 3 x 83
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 184509 = 3 x 3 x 13 x 19 x 83
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 741 and 747 is 184509.