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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 800 and 802 the smallest integer that is 320800 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 800 and 802 is 320800.
LCM(800,802) = 320800
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 800 and 802. First we will calculate the prime factors of 800 and 802.
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
Prime Factorization of 802
2 | 802 |
401 | 401 |
1 |
Prime factors of 802 are 2,401. Prime factorization of 802 in exponential form is:
802 = 21×4011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 800 and 802.
LCM(800,802) = 25×52×4011
LCM(800,802) = 320800
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
Factors of 802
List of positive integer factors of 802 that divides 802 without a remainder.
1, 2, 401, 802
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 800 and 802, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(800,802) = 2
LCM(800,802) = ( 800 × 802) / 2
LCM(800,802) = 641600 / 2
LCM(800,802) = 320800
(i) The LCM of 802 and 800 is associative
LCM of 800 and 802 = LCM of 802 and 800
1. What is the LCM of 800 and 802?
Answer: LCM of 800 and 802 is 320800.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 802?
Answer: Factors of 802 are 1, 2, 401, 802. There are 4 integers that are factors of 802. The greatest factor of 802 is 802.
4. How to Find the LCM of 800 and 802?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 800 and 802 = 320800
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 800
800 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 802
802 = 2 x 401
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 320800 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 401
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 800 and 802 is 320800.