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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 762 and 769 the smallest integer that is 585978 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 762 and 769 is 585978.
LCM(762,769) = 585978
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 769. First we will calculate the prime factors of 762 and 769.
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 769
769 | 769 |
1 |
Prime factors of 769 are 769. Prime factorization of 769 in exponential form is:
769 = 7691
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 762 and 769.
LCM(762,769) = 21×31×1271×7691
LCM(762,769) = 585978
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 769
List of positive integer factors of 769 that divides 769 without a remainder.
1, 769
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 762 and 769, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(762,769) = 1
LCM(762,769) = ( 762 × 769) / 1
LCM(762,769) = 585978 / 1
LCM(762,769) = 585978
(i) The LCM of 769 and 762 is associative
LCM of 762 and 769 = LCM of 769 and 762
1. What is the LCM of 762 and 769?
Answer: LCM of 762 and 769 is 585978.
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 769?
Answer: Factors of 769 are 1, 769. There are 2 integers that are factors of 769. The greatest factor of 769 is 769.
4. How to Find the LCM of 762 and 769?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 762 and 769 = 585978
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 762
762 = 2 x 3 x 127
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 769
769 = 769
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 585978 = 2 x 3 x 127 x 769
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 762 and 769 is 585978.