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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 787 and 794 the smallest integer that is 624878 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 787 and 794 is 624878.
LCM(787,794) = 624878
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 787 and 794. First we will calculate the prime factors of 787 and 794.
Prime Factorization of 787
787 | 787 |
1 |
Prime factors of 787 are 787. Prime factorization of 787 in exponential form is:
787 = 7871
Prime Factorization of 794
2 | 794 |
397 | 397 |
1 |
Prime factors of 794 are 2,397. Prime factorization of 794 in exponential form is:
794 = 21×3971
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 787 and 794.
LCM(787,794) = 21×3971×7871
LCM(787,794) = 624878
Factors of 787
List of positive integer factors of 787 that divides 787 without a remainder.
1, 787
Factors of 794
List of positive integer factors of 794 that divides 794 without a remainder.
1, 2, 397, 794
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 787 and 794, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(787,794) = 1
LCM(787,794) = ( 787 × 794) / 1
LCM(787,794) = 624878 / 1
LCM(787,794) = 624878
(i) The LCM of 794 and 787 is associative
LCM of 787 and 794 = LCM of 794 and 787
1. What is the LCM of 787 and 794?
Answer: LCM of 787 and 794 is 624878.
2. What are the Factors of 787?
Answer: Factors of 787 are 1, 787. There are 2 integers that are factors of 787. The greatest factor of 787 is 787.
3. What are the Factors of 794?
Answer: Factors of 794 are 1, 2, 397, 794. There are 4 integers that are factors of 794. The greatest factor of 794 is 794.
4. How to Find the LCM of 787 and 794?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 787 and 794 = 624878
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 787
787 = 787
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 794
794 = 2 x 397
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 624878 = 2 x 397 x 787
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 787 and 794 is 624878.