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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16251 and 16258?

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 16251 and 16258 is 264208758.

LCM(16251,16258) = 264208758

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Least Common Multiple of 16251 and 16258 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16251 and 16258, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16251,16258) = 1
LCM(16251,16258) = ( 16251 × 16258) / 1
LCM(16251,16258) = 264208758 / 1
LCM(16251,16258) = 264208758

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16251 and 16258 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16251 and 16258. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16251 and 16258.

Prime Factorization of 16251

Prime factors of 16251 are 3, 5417. Prime factorization of 16251 in exponential form is:

16251 = 31 × 54171

Prime Factorization of 16258

Prime factors of 16258 are 2, 11, 739. Prime factorization of 16258 in exponential form is:

16258 = 21 × 111 × 7391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16251 and 16258.

LCM(16251,16258) = 31 × 54171 × 21 × 111 × 7391
LCM(16251,16258) = 264208758