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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16378 and 16389?

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 16378 and 16389 is 268419042.

LCM(16378,16389) = 268419042

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Least Common Multiple of 16378 and 16389 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16378 and 16389, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16378,16389) = 1
LCM(16378,16389) = ( 16378 × 16389) / 1
LCM(16378,16389) = 268419042 / 1
LCM(16378,16389) = 268419042

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16378 and 16389 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16378 and 16389. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16378 and 16389.

Prime Factorization of 16378

Prime factors of 16378 are 2, 19, 431. Prime factorization of 16378 in exponential form is:

16378 = 21 × 191 × 4311

Prime Factorization of 16389

Prime factors of 16389 are 3, 607. Prime factorization of 16389 in exponential form is:

16389 = 33 × 6071

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16378 and 16389.

LCM(16378,16389) = 21 × 191 × 4311 × 33 × 6071
LCM(16378,16389) = 268419042