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What is the Least Common Multiple of 16992 and 17001?

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 16992 and 17001 is 32097888.

LCM(16992,17001) = 32097888

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Least Common Multiple of 16992 and 17001 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 16992 and 17001, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16992,17001) = 9
LCM(16992,17001) = ( 16992 × 17001) / 9
LCM(16992,17001) = 288880992 / 9
LCM(16992,17001) = 32097888

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16992 and 17001 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 16992 and 17001. First we will calculate the prime factors of 16992 and 17001.

Prime Factorization of 16992

Prime factors of 16992 are 2, 3, 59. Prime factorization of 16992 in exponential form is:

16992 = 25 × 32 × 591

Prime Factorization of 17001

Prime factors of 17001 are 3, 1889. Prime factorization of 17001 in exponential form is:

17001 = 32 × 18891

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 16992 and 17001.

LCM(16992,17001) = 25 × 32 × 591 × 18891
LCM(16992,17001) = 32097888