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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16700 and 16716?

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 16700 and 16716 is 69789300.

LCM(16700,16716) = 69789300

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Least Common Multiple of 16700 and 16716 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16700 and 16716, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16700,16716) = 4
LCM(16700,16716) = ( 16700 × 16716) / 4
LCM(16700,16716) = 279157200 / 4
LCM(16700,16716) = 69789300

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16700 and 16716 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16700 and 16716. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16700 and 16716.

Prime Factorization of 16700

Prime factors of 16700 are 2, 5, 167. Prime factorization of 16700 in exponential form is:

16700 = 22 × 52 × 1671

Prime Factorization of 16716

Prime factors of 16716 are 2, 3, 7, 199. Prime factorization of 16716 in exponential form is:

16716 = 22 × 31 × 71 × 1991

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16700 and 16716.

LCM(16700,16716) = 22 × 52 × 1671 × 31 × 71 × 1991
LCM(16700,16716) = 69789300