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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 790 and 792 the smallest integer that is 312840 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 790 and 792 is 312840.
LCM(790,792) = 312840
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 790 and 792. First we will calculate the prime factors of 790 and 792.
Prime Factorization of 790
2 | 790 |
5 | 395 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 790 are 2, 5,79. Prime factorization of 790 in exponential form is:
790 = 21×51×791
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 790 and 792.
LCM(790,792) = 23×32×51×111×791
LCM(790,792) = 312840
Factors of 790
List of positive integer factors of 790 that divides 790 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 79, 158, 395, 790
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 790 and 792, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(790,792) = 2
LCM(790,792) = ( 790 × 792) / 2
LCM(790,792) = 625680 / 2
LCM(790,792) = 312840
(i) The LCM of 792 and 790 is associative
LCM of 790 and 792 = LCM of 792 and 790
1. What is the LCM of 790 and 792?
Answer: LCM of 790 and 792 is 312840.
2. What are the Factors of 790?
Answer: Factors of 790 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 79, 158, 395, 790. There are 8 integers that are factors of 790. The greatest factor of 790 is 790.
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 790 and 792?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 790 and 792 = 312840
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 790
790 = 2 x 5 x 79
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 = 312840 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 11 x 79
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 790 and 792 is 312840.