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What is the Least Common Multiple of 738 and 757?

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 738 and 757 is 558666.

LCM(738,757) = 558666

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Least Common Multiple of 738 and 757 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 738 and 757, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(738,757) = 1
LCM(738,757) = ( 738 × 757) / 1
LCM(738,757) = 558666 / 1
LCM(738,757) = 558666

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 738 and 757 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 738 and 757. First we will calculate the prime factors of 738 and 757.

Prime Factorization of 738

Prime factors of 738 are 2, 3, 41. Prime factorization of 738 in exponential form is:

738 = 21 × 32 × 411

Prime Factorization of 757

Prime factors of 757 are 757. Prime factorization of 757 in exponential form is:

757 = 7571

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 738 and 757.

LCM(738,757) = 21 × 32 × 411 × 7571
LCM(738,757) = 558666