Question 43
HardOriginal questionWhat is the remainder when is divided by 5?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
From on, every factorial contains the factor 5, so it leaves remainder 0.
, and .
Worth noting
0 assumes every term is a multiple of 5; the first four are not.
- Concept
- The remainder of a long sum
- Typical timeTypical
- 120 s
- Your timeYours
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