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A number when divided by 3,4,5,6,7 gives remainders 2,3,4,5,6 respectively. The smallest such 5 digit number is?
Answer: Option D
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Take the LCM of the numbers 3,4,5,6,7. First number to satisfy the given conditions will be LCM-1 = 420-1 = 419
Numbers will fall in an AP with a common difference = LCM
2nd number = 419+420 = 839
3rd= 839+420 = 1259 and so on.
First 5 digit number = 10080-1 = 10079.
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