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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 785 and 792 the smallest integer that is 621720 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 785 and 792 is 621720.
LCM(785,792) = 621720
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 785 and 792. First we will calculate the prime factors of 785 and 792.
Prime Factorization of 785
5 | 785 |
157 | 157 |
1 |
Prime factors of 785 are 5,157. Prime factorization of 785 in exponential form is:
785 = 51×1571
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 785 and 792.
LCM(785,792) = 23×32×51×111×1571
LCM(785,792) = 621720
Factors of 785
List of positive integer factors of 785 that divides 785 without a remainder.
1, 5, 157, 785
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 785 and 792, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(785,792) = 1
LCM(785,792) = ( 785 × 792) / 1
LCM(785,792) = 621720 / 1
LCM(785,792) = 621720
(i) The LCM of 792 and 785 is associative
LCM of 785 and 792 = LCM of 792 and 785
1. What is the LCM of 785 and 792?
Answer: LCM of 785 and 792 is 621720.
2. What are the Factors of 785?
Answer: Factors of 785 are 1, 5, 157, 785. There are 4 integers that are factors of 785. The greatest factor of 785 is 785.
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 785 and 792?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 785 and 792 = 621720
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 785
785 = 5 x 157
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 = 621720 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 11 x 157
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 785 and 792 is 621720.