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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 745 and 753 the smallest integer that is 560985 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 745 and 753 is 560985.
LCM(745,753) = 560985
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 745 and 753. First we will calculate the prime factors of 745 and 753.
Prime Factorization of 745
5 | 745 |
149 | 149 |
1 |
Prime factors of 745 are 5,149. Prime factorization of 745 in exponential form is:
745 = 51×1491
Prime Factorization of 753
3 | 753 |
251 | 251 |
1 |
Prime factors of 753 are 3,251. Prime factorization of 753 in exponential form is:
753 = 31×2511
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 745 and 753.
LCM(745,753) = 31×51×1491×2511
LCM(745,753) = 560985
Factors of 745
List of positive integer factors of 745 that divides 745 without a remainder.
1, 5, 149, 745
Factors of 753
List of positive integer factors of 753 that divides 753 without a remainder.
1, 3, 251, 753
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 745 and 753, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(745,753) = 1
LCM(745,753) = ( 745 × 753) / 1
LCM(745,753) = 560985 / 1
LCM(745,753) = 560985
(i) The LCM of 753 and 745 is associative
LCM of 745 and 753 = LCM of 753 and 745
1. What is the LCM of 745 and 753?
Answer: LCM of 745 and 753 is 560985.
2. What are the Factors of 745?
Answer: Factors of 745 are 1, 5, 149, 745. There are 4 integers that are factors of 745. The greatest factor of 745 is 745.
3. What are the Factors of 753?
Answer: Factors of 753 are 1, 3, 251, 753. There are 4 integers that are factors of 753. The greatest factor of 753 is 753.
4. How to Find the LCM of 745 and 753?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 745 and 753 = 560985
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 745
745 = 5 x 149
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 753
753 = 3 x 251
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 560985 = 3 x 5 x 149 x 251
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 745 and 753 is 560985.