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What is the Least Common Multiple of 15889 and 15898?

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 15889 and 15898 is 252603322.

LCM(15889,15898) = 252603322

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Least Common Multiple of 15889 and 15898 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15889 and 15898, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15889,15898) = 1
LCM(15889,15898) = ( 15889 × 15898) / 1
LCM(15889,15898) = 252603322 / 1
LCM(15889,15898) = 252603322

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15889 and 15898 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15889 and 15898. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15889 and 15898.

Prime Factorization of 15889

Prime factors of 15889 are 15889. Prime factorization of 15889 in exponential form is:

15889 = 158891

Prime Factorization of 15898

Prime factors of 15898 are 2, 7949. Prime factorization of 15898 in exponential form is:

15898 = 21 × 79491

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15889 and 15898.

LCM(15889,15898) = 158891 × 21 × 79491
LCM(15889,15898) = 252603322