GCF and LCM Calculator Logo

What is the Least Common Multiple of 16206 and 16222?

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 16206 and 16222 is 131446866.

LCM(16206,16222) = 131446866

LCM Calculator and
and

Least Common Multiple of 16206 and 16222 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16206 and 16222, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16206,16222) = 2
LCM(16206,16222) = ( 16206 × 16222) / 2
LCM(16206,16222) = 262893732 / 2
LCM(16206,16222) = 131446866

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16206 and 16222 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16206 and 16222. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16206 and 16222.

Prime Factorization of 16206

Prime factors of 16206 are 2, 3, 37, 73. Prime factorization of 16206 in exponential form is:

16206 = 21 × 31 × 371 × 731

Prime Factorization of 16222

Prime factors of 16222 are 2, 8111. Prime factorization of 16222 in exponential form is:

16222 = 21 × 81111

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16206 and 16222.

LCM(16206,16222) = 21 × 31 × 371 × 731 × 81111
LCM(16206,16222) = 131446866