LCM for 16 and 96

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16 and 96?

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LCM of 16 and 96 is
96

First common multiples: 96, 192, 288, …

As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/16 by 6.

16 divides 96 (96 ÷ 16 = 6), so the LCM is the larger number itself.

16 = 24

96 = 25 × 3

Prime1696Highest power
2242525
3—33

— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.

LCM = 25 × 3 = 96

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1635560
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1638304
1639624
164080
1642336
1643688
1644176
1645720
1646368
164848
1651816
1655880
1656112
1657912
1658464
1659944
166464
1672144
168080
16811,296
1684336
1690720
169696
16100400
16112112
16120240
161211,936
16128128

FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 16 and 96?

LCM of 16 and 96 is 96

How to find the LCM of 16 and 96 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 16 and 96, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 96.

What is the difference between LCM and GCF?

LCM (Least Common Multiple) is the smallest number divisible by both numbers, while GCF (Greatest Common Factor) is the largest number that divides both. For 16 and 96: LCM = 96, GCF = 16.

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