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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7742 and 7749 the smallest integer that is 8570394 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7742 and 7749 is 8570394.
LCM(7742,7749) = 8570394
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 7742 and 7749. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7742 and 7749.
Prime Factorization of 7742
2 | 7742 |
7 | 3871 |
7 | 553 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7742 are 2, 7,79. Prime factorization of 7742 in exponential form is:
7742 = 21×72×791
Prime Factorization of 7749
3 | 7749 |
3 | 2583 |
3 | 861 |
7 | 287 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7749 are 3, 7,41. Prime factorization of 7749 in exponential form is:
7749 = 33×71×411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7742 and 7749.
LCM(7742,7749) = 21×33×72×411×791
LCM(7742,7749) = 8570394
Factors of 7742
List of positive integer factors of 7742 that divides 7742 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 79, 98, 158, 553, 1106, 3871, 7742
Factors of 7749
List of positive integer factors of 7749 that divides 7749 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 41, 63, 123, 189, 287, 369, 861, 1107, 2583, 7749
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7742 and 7749, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7742,7749) = 7
LCM(7742,7749) = ( 7742 × 7749) / 7
LCM(7742,7749) = 59992758 / 7
LCM(7742,7749) = 8570394
(i) The LCM of 7749 and 7742 is associative
LCM of 7742 and 7749 = LCM of 7749 and 7742
1. What is the LCM of 7742 and 7749?
Answer: LCM of 7742 and 7749 is 8570394.
2. What are the Factors of 7742?
Answer: Factors of 7742 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 79, 98, 158, 553, 1106, 3871, 7742. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7742. The greatest factor of 7742 is 7742.
3. What are the Factors of 7749?
Answer: Factors of 7749 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 41, 63, 123, 189, 287, 369, 861, 1107, 2583, 7749. There are 16 integers that are factors of 7749. The greatest factor of 7749 is 7749.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7742 and 7749?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7742 and 7749 = 8570394
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7742
7742 = 2 x 7 x 7 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7749
7749 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 41
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 8570394 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 41 x 79
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7742 and 7749 is 8570394.