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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 772 and 773 the smallest integer that is 596756 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 772 and 773 is 596756.
LCM(772,773) = 596756
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 772 and 773. First we will calculate the prime factors of 772 and 773.
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
Prime Factorization of 773
773 | 773 |
1 |
Prime factors of 773 are 773. Prime factorization of 773 in exponential form is:
773 = 7731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 772 and 773.
LCM(772,773) = 22×1931×7731
LCM(772,773) = 596756
Factors of 772
List of positive integer factors of 772 that divides 772 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 193, 386, 772
Factors of 773
List of positive integer factors of 773 that divides 773 without a remainder.
1, 773
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 772 and 773, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(772,773) = 1
LCM(772,773) = ( 772 × 773) / 1
LCM(772,773) = 596756 / 1
LCM(772,773) = 596756
(i) The LCM of 773 and 772 is associative
LCM of 772 and 773 = LCM of 773 and 772
1. What is the LCM of 772 and 773?
Answer: LCM of 772 and 773 is 596756.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 773?
Answer: Factors of 773 are 1, 773. There are 2 integers that are factors of 773. The greatest factor of 773 is 773.
4. How to Find the LCM of 772 and 773?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 772 and 773 = 596756
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 772
772 = 2 x 2 x 193
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 773
773 = 773
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 596756 = 2 x 2 x 193 x 773
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 772 and 773 is 596756.