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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 784 and 792 the smallest integer that is 77616 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 784 and 792 is 77616.
LCM(784,792) = 77616
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 784 and 792. First we will calculate the prime factors of 784 and 792.
Prime Factorization of 784
2 | 784 |
2 | 392 |
2 | 196 |
2 | 98 |
7 | 49 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 784 are 2,7. Prime factorization of 784 in exponential form is:
784 = 24×72
Prime Factorization of 792
2 | 792 |
2 | 396 |
2 | 198 |
3 | 99 |
3 | 33 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 792 are 2, 3,11. Prime factorization of 792 in exponential form is:
792 = 23×32×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 784 and 792.
LCM(784,792) = 24×32×72×111
LCM(784,792) = 77616
Factors of 784
List of positive integer factors of 784 that divides 784 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 49, 56, 98, 112, 196, 392, 784
Factors of 792
List of positive integer factors of 792 that divides 792 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 18, 22, 24, 33, 36, 44, 66, 72, 88, 99, 132, 198, 264, 396, 792
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 784 and 792, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(784,792) = 8
LCM(784,792) = ( 784 × 792) / 8
LCM(784,792) = 620928 / 8
LCM(784,792) = 77616
(i) The LCM of 792 and 784 is associative
LCM of 784 and 792 = LCM of 792 and 784
1. What is the LCM of 784 and 792?
Answer: LCM of 784 and 792 is 77616.
2. What are the Factors of 784?
Answer: Factors of 784 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 49, 56, 98, 112, 196, 392, 784. There are 15 integers that are factors of 784. The greatest factor of 784 is 784.
3. What are the Factors of 792?
Answer: Factors of 792 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 18, 22, 24, 33, 36, 44, 66, 72, 88, 99, 132, 198, 264, 396, 792. There are 24 integers that are factors of 792. The greatest factor of 792 is 792.
4. How to Find the LCM of 784 and 792?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 784 and 792 = 77616
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 784
784 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 7
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 792
792 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 77616 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 11
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 784 and 792 is 77616.