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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 764 and 772 the smallest integer that is 147452 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 764 and 772 is 147452.
LCM(764,772) = 147452
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 764 and 772. First we will calculate the prime factors of 764 and 772.
Prime Factorization of 764
2 | 764 |
2 | 382 |
191 | 191 |
1 |
Prime factors of 764 are 2,191. Prime factorization of 764 in exponential form is:
764 = 22×1911
Prime Factorization of 772
2 | 772 |
2 | 386 |
193 | 193 |
1 |
Prime factors of 772 are 2,193. Prime factorization of 772 in exponential form is:
772 = 22×1931
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 764 and 772.
LCM(764,772) = 22×1911×1931
LCM(764,772) = 147452
Factors of 764
List of positive integer factors of 764 that divides 764 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 191, 382, 764
Factors of 772
List of positive integer factors of 772 that divides 772 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 193, 386, 772
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 764 and 772, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(764,772) = 4
LCM(764,772) = ( 764 × 772) / 4
LCM(764,772) = 589808 / 4
LCM(764,772) = 147452
(i) The LCM of 772 and 764 is associative
LCM of 764 and 772 = LCM of 772 and 764
1. What is the LCM of 764 and 772?
Answer: LCM of 764 and 772 is 147452.
2. What are the Factors of 764?
Answer: Factors of 764 are 1, 2, 4, 191, 382, 764. There are 6 integers that are factors of 764. The greatest factor of 764 is 764.
3. What are the Factors of 772?
Answer: Factors of 772 are 1, 2, 4, 193, 386, 772. There are 6 integers that are factors of 772. The greatest factor of 772 is 772.
4. How to Find the LCM of 764 and 772?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 764 and 772 = 147452
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 764
764 = 2 x 2 x 191
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 772
772 = 2 x 2 x 193
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 147452 = 2 x 2 x 191 x 193
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 764 and 772 is 147452.