ABC26GN0443 · H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:

Find the largest number which when subtracted from 10000, the remainder is divisible by 32, 36, 48 and 50. (R.R.B., 2006)
Answer
Answer (as printed):
Explanation
Required number = 10000 − (L.C.M. of 32, 36, 48, 50) = 10000 − (2 × 2 × 3 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 3) = 10000 − 864 = 9136.

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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