What is the Least Common Multiple of 16060 and 16077?

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 of 16060 and 16077 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16060 and 16077, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16060,16077) = 1
LCM(16060,16077) = ( 16060 × 16077) / 1
LCM(16060,16077) = 258196620 / 1
LCM(16060,16077) = 258196620

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16060 and 16077 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16060 and 16077. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16060 and 16077.

Prime Factorization of 16060

Prime Factorization of 16077

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16060 and 16077.

LCM(16060,16077) = 2² × 5¹ × 11¹ × 73¹ × 3¹ × 23¹ × 233¹
LCM(16060,16077) = 258196620