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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16375 and 16388?

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 16375 and 16388 is 268353500.

LCM(16375,16388) = 268353500

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Least Common Multiple of 16375 and 16388 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16375 and 16388, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16375,16388) = 1
LCM(16375,16388) = ( 16375 × 16388) / 1
LCM(16375,16388) = 268353500 / 1
LCM(16375,16388) = 268353500

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16375 and 16388 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16375 and 16388. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16375 and 16388.

Prime Factorization of 16375

Prime factors of 16375 are 5, 131. Prime factorization of 16375 in exponential form is:

16375 = 53 × 1311

Prime Factorization of 16388

Prime factors of 16388 are 2, 17, 241. Prime factorization of 16388 in exponential form is:

16388 = 22 × 171 × 2411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16375 and 16388.

LCM(16375,16388) = 53 × 1311 × 22 × 171 × 2411
LCM(16375,16388) = 268353500