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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 766 and 767 the smallest integer that is 587522 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 766 and 767 is 587522.
LCM(766,767) = 587522
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 766 and 767. First we will calculate the prime factors of 766 and 767.
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
Prime Factorization of 767
13 | 767 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 767 are 13,59. Prime factorization of 767 in exponential form is:
767 = 131×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 766 and 767.
LCM(766,767) = 21×131×591×3831
LCM(766,767) = 587522
Factors of 766
List of positive integer factors of 766 that divides 766 without a remainder.
1, 2, 383, 766
Factors of 767
List of positive integer factors of 767 that divides 767 without a remainder.
1, 13, 59, 767
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 766 and 767, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(766,767) = 1
LCM(766,767) = ( 766 × 767) / 1
LCM(766,767) = 587522 / 1
LCM(766,767) = 587522
(i) The LCM of 767 and 766 is associative
LCM of 766 and 767 = LCM of 767 and 766
1. What is the LCM of 766 and 767?
Answer: LCM of 766 and 767 is 587522.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 767?
Answer: Factors of 767 are 1, 13, 59, 767. There are 4 integers that are factors of 767. The greatest factor of 767 is 767.
4. How to Find the LCM of 766 and 767?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 766 and 767 = 587522
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 766
766 = 2 x 383
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 767
767 = 13 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 587522 = 2 x 13 x 59 x 383
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 766 and 767 is 587522.