Divisibility

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Divisibility: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Rules of Divisibility, Euclid’s Division Lemma, Euclid Division Algorithm, Tests for Divisibility, Rule for Divisibility by 10, Rule for Divisibility by 5, Rule for Divisibility by 2, etc.

Important Questions on Divisibility

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A number is divisible by 4 if its:

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When n is divided by 4, the remainder is 3. What is the remainder when 2n is divided by 4?

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If all the numbers from 5 to 80, which are divisible by 5 are written in descending order, then which of the numbers will occupy 11th place from the top ?

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The sum of two consecutive odd number is always divisible by:

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The least perfect square number which is divisible by 3,4, 5, 6 and 8 is_____.

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When the numbers 19779 and 17997 are divided by a certain three digit number, they leave the same remainder. How many such divisors are there?

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If A is the smallest three-digit number divisible by both 6 and 7 and B is the largest four digit number divisible by both 6 and 7, then what is the value of B-A?

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m and n are two positive integers satisfying 1<m<n40. Find the number of pairs of (m, n) such that their product mn is divisible by 33.

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Find the smallest positive integer n such that n(n+1) (n+2) is divisible by 247.

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2ab5 is a four digit number divisible by 25. If the number formed from the two digits ab is a multiple of 13, then find ab.

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Amy Farrah Fowler works in the computational molecular biology department, University of CalTech. Her boss Sheldon Cooper asked her to form five-digit numbers using digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 in such a way that no digit is used more than once. Sheldon has also asked Amy to ensure that the numbers are exactly divisible by 8. Amy can form how many numbers?

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If the number 62783xy is divisible by both 8 and 5, then the smallest possible value of x and y is:

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What should be the value of N to make 396258Ndivisible by 8?

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Which of the following is exactly divisible by 6?

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If r is the remainder when each of 4749, 5601 and 7092 is divided by the greatest possible number d (>1), then the value of (d + r) will be _____.

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Which of the following numbers is divisible by both 7 and 11?

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Which of the following numbers is divisible by 6?

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The largest number which should replace x in the number 2365x4 to make the number divisible by 4 is: 

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If the number 1005x4 is completely divisible by 8, then the smallest integer in place of x will be:

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A 5-digit number abcde, when multiplies by 9, gives the 5-digit number edcba. The sum of the digits in the number is