Find the number

Maheswara

Maheswara

@maheswara-68Ucub Oct 27, 2024
Which is the smallest number, with which if you divide by 10 you get 9 as reminder, divide by 9 you get 8 as reminder, divide by 8 you get 7 as reminder and likewise upto if you divide by 2 you get 1 as reminder?



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  • andenagaveni24

    andenagaveni24

    @andenagaveni24-0G2IQc Aug 10, 2011

    i tried but couldnt get friend............please reveal the answer
  • Maheswara

    Maheswara

    @maheswara-68Ucub Aug 10, 2011

    the answer is 2519
  • u_know_who

    u_know_who

    @u-know-who-VB6SFp Aug 12, 2011

    cool, please give this type of problems more. 😀
  • shivamvaishy

    shivamvaishy

    @shivamvaishy-O7To8H Aug 26, 2011

    whats d solution boss...??i did't got d ans till now,...is 2519 is d correct one??
  • Reya

    Reya

    @reya-SMihdC Aug 26, 2011

    @shivam: 2519 is the right answer 😀

    Taking LCM of all the reminders and subtract it by 1.
  • shivamvaishy

    shivamvaishy

    @shivamvaishy-O7To8H Aug 26, 2011

    so how we get d asnwer as 2519...
    as it is such a big,i mean 4 digit number so how to reach up to that number...??
  • shivamvaishy

    shivamvaishy

    @shivamvaishy-O7To8H Aug 26, 2011

    its ok 2519 is d correct ans but how did u got it...??
  • Ramani Aswath

    Ramani Aswath

    @ramani-VR4O43 Aug 26, 2011

    The numerals 9,8,7and 5 are multiples of all other numerals. Multiply all these ans subtract 1 from the product to get 2519.