What is the Least Common Multiple of 16210 and 16229?

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 16210 and 16229 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16210 and 16229, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16210,16229) = 1
LCM(16210,16229) = ( 16210 × 16229) / 1
LCM(16210,16229) = 263072090 / 1
LCM(16210,16229) = 263072090

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16210 and 16229 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16210 and 16229. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16210 and 16229.

Prime Factorization of 16210

Prime Factorization of 16229

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16210 and 16229.

LCM(16210,16229) = 2¹ × 5¹ × 1621¹ × 16229¹
LCM(16210,16229) = 263072090