What is the Least Common Multiple of 16335 and 16339?

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 16335 and 16339 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16335 and 16339, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16335,16339) = 1
LCM(16335,16339) = ( 16335 × 16339) / 1
LCM(16335,16339) = 266897565 / 1
LCM(16335,16339) = 266897565

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16335 and 16339 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16335 and 16339. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16335 and 16339.

Prime Factorization of 16335

Prime Factorization of 16339

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16335 and 16339.

LCM(16335,16339) = 3³ × 5¹ × 11² × 16339¹
LCM(16335,16339) = 266897565