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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 762 and 765 the smallest integer that is 194310 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 762 and 765 is 194310.
LCM(762,765) = 194310
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 762 and 765. First we will calculate the prime factors of 762 and 765.
Prime Factorization of 762
2 | 762 |
3 | 381 |
127 | 127 |
1 |
Prime factors of 762 are 2, 3,127. Prime factorization of 762 in exponential form is:
762 = 21×31×1271
Prime Factorization of 765
3 | 765 |
3 | 255 |
5 | 85 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 765 are 3, 5,17. Prime factorization of 765 in exponential form is:
765 = 32×51×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 762 and 765.
LCM(762,765) = 21×32×51×171×1271
LCM(762,765) = 194310
Factors of 762
List of positive integer factors of 762 that divides 762 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 127, 254, 381, 762
Factors of 765
List of positive integer factors of 765 that divides 765 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 17, 45, 51, 85, 153, 255, 765
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 762 and 765, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(762,765) = 3
LCM(762,765) = ( 762 × 765) / 3
LCM(762,765) = 582930 / 3
LCM(762,765) = 194310
(i) The LCM of 765 and 762 is associative
LCM of 762 and 765 = LCM of 765 and 762
1. What is the LCM of 762 and 765?
Answer: LCM of 762 and 765 is 194310.
2. What are the Factors of 762?
Answer: Factors of 762 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 127, 254, 381, 762. There are 8 integers that are factors of 762. The greatest factor of 762 is 762.
3. What are the Factors of 765?
Answer: Factors of 765 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 17, 45, 51, 85, 153, 255, 765. There are 12 integers that are factors of 765. The greatest factor of 765 is 765.
4. How to Find the LCM of 762 and 765?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 762 and 765 = 194310
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 762
762 = 2 x 3 x 127
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 765
765 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 194310 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 17 x 127
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 762 and 765 is 194310.