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What is the Least Common Multiple of 15936 and 15941?

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 15936 and 15941 is 254035776.

LCM(15936,15941) = 254035776

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Least Common Multiple of 15936 and 15941 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15936 and 15941, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15936,15941) = 1
LCM(15936,15941) = ( 15936 × 15941) / 1
LCM(15936,15941) = 254035776 / 1
LCM(15936,15941) = 254035776

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15936 and 15941 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15936 and 15941. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15936 and 15941.

Prime Factorization of 15936

Prime factors of 15936 are 2, 3, 83. Prime factorization of 15936 in exponential form is:

15936 = 26 × 31 × 831

Prime Factorization of 15941

Prime factors of 15941 are 19, 839. Prime factorization of 15941 in exponential form is:

15941 = 191 × 8391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15936 and 15941.

LCM(15936,15941) = 26 × 31 × 831 × 191 × 8391
LCM(15936,15941) = 254035776