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What is the Least Common Multiple of 788 and 797?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 788 and 797 is 628036.

LCM(788,797) = 628036

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Least Common Multiple of 788 and 797 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 788 and 797, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(788,797) = 1
LCM(788,797) = ( 788 × 797) / 1
LCM(788,797) = 628036 / 1
LCM(788,797) = 628036

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 788 and 797 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 788 and 797. First we will calculate the prime factors of 788 and 797.

Prime Factorization of 788

Prime factors of 788 are 2, 197. Prime factorization of 788 in exponential form is:

788 = 22 × 1971

Prime Factorization of 797

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 788 and 797.

LCM(788,797) = 22 × 1971 × 7971
LCM(788,797) = 628036