What is the Least Common Multiple of 16694 and 16713?

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 16694 and 16713 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16694 and 16713, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16694,16713) = 1
LCM(16694,16713) = ( 16694 × 16713) / 1
LCM(16694,16713) = 279006822 / 1
LCM(16694,16713) = 279006822

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16694 and 16713 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16694 and 16713. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16694 and 16713.

Prime Factorization of 16694

Prime Factorization of 16713

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16694 and 16713.

LCM(16694,16713) = 2¹ × 17¹ × 491¹ × 3³ × 619¹
LCM(16694,16713) = 279006822