What is the Least Common Multiple of 16174 and 16190?

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 16174 and 16190 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16174 and 16190, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16174,16190) = 2
LCM(16174,16190) = ( 16174 × 16190) / 2
LCM(16174,16190) = 261857060 / 2
LCM(16174,16190) = 130928530

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16174 and 16190 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16174 and 16190. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16174 and 16190.

Prime Factorization of 16174

Prime Factorization of 16190

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16174 and 16190.

LCM(16174,16190) = 2¹ × 8087¹ × 5¹ × 1619¹
LCM(16174,16190) = 130928530