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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16576 and 16594?

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 16576 and 16594 is 137531072.

LCM(16576,16594) = 137531072

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Least Common Multiple of 16576 and 16594 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16576 and 16594, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16576,16594) = 2
LCM(16576,16594) = ( 16576 × 16594) / 2
LCM(16576,16594) = 275062144 / 2
LCM(16576,16594) = 137531072

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16576 and 16594 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16576 and 16594. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16576 and 16594.

Prime Factorization of 16576

Prime factors of 16576 are 2, 7, 37. Prime factorization of 16576 in exponential form is:

16576 = 26 × 71 × 371

Prime Factorization of 16594

Prime factors of 16594 are 2, 8297. Prime factorization of 16594 in exponential form is:

16594 = 21 × 82971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16576 and 16594.

LCM(16576,16594) = 26 × 71 × 371 × 82971
LCM(16576,16594) = 137531072