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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16705 and 16715?

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 16705 and 16715 is 55844815.

LCM(16705,16715) = 55844815

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Least Common Multiple of 16705 and 16715 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16705 and 16715, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16705,16715) = 5
LCM(16705,16715) = ( 16705 × 16715) / 5
LCM(16705,16715) = 279224075 / 5
LCM(16705,16715) = 55844815

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16705 and 16715 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16705 and 16715. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16705 and 16715.

Prime Factorization of 16705

Prime factors of 16705 are 5, 13, 257. Prime factorization of 16705 in exponential form is:

16705 = 51 × 131 × 2571

Prime Factorization of 16715

Prime factors of 16715 are 5, 3343. Prime factorization of 16715 in exponential form is:

16715 = 51 × 33431

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16705 and 16715.

LCM(16705,16715) = 51 × 131 × 2571 × 33431
LCM(16705,16715) = 55844815