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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16394 and 16401?

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 16394 and 16401 is 38411142.

LCM(16394,16401) = 38411142

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Least Common Multiple of 16394 and 16401 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16394 and 16401, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16394,16401) = 7
LCM(16394,16401) = ( 16394 × 16401) / 7
LCM(16394,16401) = 268877994 / 7
LCM(16394,16401) = 38411142

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16394 and 16401 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16394 and 16401. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16394 and 16401.

Prime Factorization of 16394

Prime factors of 16394 are 2, 7, 1171. Prime factorization of 16394 in exponential form is:

16394 = 21 × 71 × 11711

Prime Factorization of 16401

Prime factors of 16401 are 3, 7, 11, 71. Prime factorization of 16401 in exponential form is:

16401 = 31 × 71 × 111 × 711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16394 and 16401.

LCM(16394,16401) = 21 × 71 × 11711 × 31 × 111 × 711
LCM(16394,16401) = 38411142