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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16307 and 16326?

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 16307 and 16326 is 266228082.

LCM(16307,16326) = 266228082

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Least Common Multiple of 16307 and 16326 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16307 and 16326, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16307,16326) = 1
LCM(16307,16326) = ( 16307 × 16326) / 1
LCM(16307,16326) = 266228082 / 1
LCM(16307,16326) = 266228082

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16307 and 16326 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16307 and 16326. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16307 and 16326.

Prime Factorization of 16307

Prime factors of 16307 are 23, 709. Prime factorization of 16307 in exponential form is:

16307 = 231 × 7091

Prime Factorization of 16326

Prime factors of 16326 are 2, 3, 907. Prime factorization of 16326 in exponential form is:

16326 = 21 × 32 × 9071

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16307 and 16326.

LCM(16307,16326) = 231 × 7091 × 21 × 32 × 9071
LCM(16307,16326) = 266228082