Find the number using the following condition.
If you divided by 9, you will get the remainder 8
If you divided by 8, you will get the remainder 7
If you divided by 7, you will get the remainder 6
If you divided by 6, you will get the remainder 5
If you divided by 5, you will get the remainder 4
If you divided by 4, you will get the remainder 3
If you divided by 3, you will get the remainder 2
If you divided by 2, you will get the remainder 1
Clue: The number is less than 3000.
| Originally posted by :CA Prakash Somani | ||
| " | Find the number using the following condition. If you divided by 9, you will get the remainder 8 If you divided by 8, you will get the remainder 7 If you divided by 7, you will get the remainder 6 If you divided by 6, you will get the remainder 5 If you divided by 5, you will get the remainder 4 If you divided by 4, you will get the remainder 3 If you divided by 3, you will get the remainder 2 If you divided by 2, you will get the remainder 1 Clue: The number is less than 3000. |
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Nop... When you divide it by 5 than you get reminder of 2
it is 2519. it fulfills all ur requirement, and i think it is right.
it's 2519
i got it using EXCEL
is there any shorcut or methid to find it?
Wow.. gr8 job!!
It is very simple but interesting,
find LCM of 2,3,4...8 and 9 then subtract 1 from that number. that is it.
:)cheers:)
thanks yaar for the another method.
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