Least Common Multiple of 762 and 766

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 762 and 766 the smallest integer that is 291846 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 762 and 766 is 291846.

LCM(762,766) = 291846

LCM of 762 and 766

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 762 and 766

LCM of 762 and 766 is 291846

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 762 and 766. First we will calculate the prime factors of 762 and 766.

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 766


2 766
383 383
1

Prime factors of 766 are 2,383. Prime factorization of 766 in exponential form is:

766 = 21×3831

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 762 and 766.

LCM(762,766) = 21×31×1271×3831
LCM(762,766) = 291846

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 766

List of positive integer factors of 766 that divides 766 without a remainder.

1, 2, 383, 766

Least Common Multiple of 762 and 766 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 762 and 766, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(762,766) = 2
LCM(762,766) = ( 762 × 766) / 2
LCM(762,766) = 583692 / 2
LCM(762,766) = 291846

Properties of LCM 762 and 766

(i) The LCM of 766 and 762 is associative

LCM of 762 and 766 = LCM of 766 and 762

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 762 and 766

1. What is the LCM of 762 and 766?

Answer: LCM of 762 and 766 is 291846.

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 766?

Answer: Factors of 766 are 1, 2, 383, 766. There are 4 integers that are factors of 766. The greatest factor of 766 is 766.

4. How to Find the LCM of 762 and 766?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 762 and 766 = 291846

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 762

762 = 2 x 3 x 127

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 766

766 = 2 x 383

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 291846 = 2 x 3 x 127 x 383

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 762 and 766 is 291846.