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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 790 and 797 the smallest integer that is 629630 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 790 and 797 is 629630.
LCM(790,797) = 629630
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 797. First we will calculate the prime factors of 790 and 797.
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 797
797 | 797 |
1 |
Prime factors of 797 are 797. Prime factorization of 797 in exponential form is:
797 = 7971
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 790 and 797.
LCM(790,797) = 21×51×791×7971
LCM(790,797) = 629630
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 797
List of positive integer factors of 797 that divides 797 without a remainder.
1, 797
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 790 and 797, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(790,797) = 1
LCM(790,797) = ( 790 × 797) / 1
LCM(790,797) = 629630 / 1
LCM(790,797) = 629630
(i) The LCM of 797 and 790 is associative
LCM of 790 and 797 = LCM of 797 and 790
1. What is the LCM of 790 and 797?
Answer: LCM of 790 and 797 is 629630.
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 797?
Answer: Factors of 797 are 1, 797. There are 2 integers that are factors of 797. The greatest factor of 797 is 797.
4. How to Find the LCM of 790 and 797?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 790 and 797 = 629630
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 790
790 = 2 x 5 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 797
797 = 797
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 629630 = 2 x 5 x 79 x 797
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 790 and 797 is 629630.