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What is the Least Common Multiple of 788 and 804?

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 804 is 158388.

LCM(788,804) = 158388

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Least Common Multiple of 788 and 804 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 804, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(788,804) = 4
LCM(788,804) = ( 788 × 804) / 4
LCM(788,804) = 633552 / 4
LCM(788,804) = 158388

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 788 and 804 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 788 and 804. First we will calculate the prime factors of 788 and 804.

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 804

Prime factors of 804 are 2, 3, 67. Prime factorization of 804 in exponential form is:

804 = 22 × 31 × 671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 788 and 804.

LCM(788,804) = 22 × 1971 × 31 × 671
LCM(788,804) = 158388