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What is the Least Common Multiple of 791 and 796?

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 791 and 796 is 629636.

LCM(791,796) = 629636

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Least Common Multiple of 791 and 796 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 791 and 796, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(791,796) = 1
LCM(791,796) = ( 791 × 796) / 1
LCM(791,796) = 629636 / 1
LCM(791,796) = 629636

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 791 and 796 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 791 and 796. First we will calculate the prime factors of 791 and 796.

Prime Factorization of 791

Prime factors of 791 are 7, 113. Prime factorization of 791 in exponential form is:

791 = 71 × 1131

Prime Factorization of 796

Prime factors of 796 are 2, 199. Prime factorization of 796 in exponential form is:

796 = 22 × 1991

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 791 and 796.

LCM(791,796) = 71 × 1131 × 22 × 1991
LCM(791,796) = 629636