It is LCM(2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10) - 1 = 2^3 * 3^2 * 5 * 7 - 1 = 2519. LCM = least common multiple.
Dave On Mar 23, 2:41 am, Lavesh Rawat <[email protected]> wrote: > *A Remainder is chasing me Problem Solution* > * > *I just found a number with an interesting property: > When I divide it by 2, the remainder is 1. > When I divide it by 3, the remainder is 2. > When I divide it by 4, the remainder is 3. > When I divide it by 5, the remainder is 4. > When I divide it by 6, the remainder is 5. > When I divide it by 7, the remainder is 6. > When I divide it by 8, the remainder is 7. > When I divide it by 9, the remainder is 8. > When I divide it by 10, the remainder is 9. > It's not a small number, but it's not really big, either. When I looked for > a smaller number with this property I couldn't find one. > Can you find it? > > Update Your Answers at : Click > Here<http://dailybrainteaser.blogspot.com/2011/03/23march.html?lavesh=lavesh> > > Solution: > Will be updated after 1 day > > -- > > "Never explain yourself. Your friends don’t need it and > your enemies won’t believe it" . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.
