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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 799 and 800 the smallest integer that is 639200 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 799 and 800 is 639200.
LCM(799,800) = 639200
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 799 and 800. First we will calculate the prime factors of 799 and 800.
Prime Factorization of 799
17 | 799 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 799 are 17,47. Prime factorization of 799 in exponential form is:
799 = 171×471
Prime Factorization of 800
2 | 800 |
2 | 400 |
2 | 200 |
2 | 100 |
2 | 50 |
5 | 25 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
Prime factors of 800 are 2,5. Prime factorization of 800 in exponential form is:
800 = 25×52
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 799 and 800.
LCM(799,800) = 25×52×171×471
LCM(799,800) = 639200
Factors of 799
List of positive integer factors of 799 that divides 799 without a remainder.
1, 17, 47, 799
Factors of 800
List of positive integer factors of 800 that divides 800 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 80, 100, 160, 200, 400, 800
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 799 and 800, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(799,800) = 1
LCM(799,800) = ( 799 × 800) / 1
LCM(799,800) = 639200 / 1
LCM(799,800) = 639200
(i) The LCM of 800 and 799 is associative
LCM of 799 and 800 = LCM of 800 and 799
1. What is the LCM of 799 and 800?
Answer: LCM of 799 and 800 is 639200.
2. What are the Factors of 799?
Answer: Factors of 799 are 1, 17, 47, 799. There are 4 integers that are factors of 799. The greatest factor of 799 is 799.
3. What are the Factors of 800?
Answer: Factors of 800 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 80, 100, 160, 200, 400, 800. There are 18 integers that are factors of 800. The greatest factor of 800 is 800.
4. How to Find the LCM of 799 and 800?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 799 and 800 = 639200
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 799
799 = 17 x 47
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 800
800 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 639200 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 17 x 47
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 799 and 800 is 639200.