What is the Least Common Multiple of 16267 and 16279?

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 16267 and 16279 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16267 and 16279, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16267,16279) = 1
LCM(16267,16279) = ( 16267 × 16279) / 1
LCM(16267,16279) = 264810493 / 1
LCM(16267,16279) = 264810493

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16267 and 16279 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16267 and 16279. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16267 and 16279.

Prime Factorization of 16267

Prime Factorization of 16279

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16267 and 16279.

LCM(16267,16279) = 16267¹ × 73¹ × 223¹
LCM(16267,16279) = 264810493