find the largest five digit number is exactly divisible by 7, 10, 15, 21 and 28
A)99840 B)99900 C)99960 D)99990
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LCM of 7,10,15,21, and 28
7 is prime
10 = 2*5
15 = 3*5
21 = 3*7
28 = 2²*7
LCM = 2² × 3 × 5 × 7 = 420
So the number should be divisible by 420
Largest five digit number = 99999
99999 ÷ 420 = 238
So remainder is 39.
The largest number divisible = 99999 - 39 = 99960
7 is prime
10 = 2*5
15 = 3*5
21 = 3*7
28 = 2²*7
LCM = 2² × 3 × 5 × 7 = 420
So the number should be divisible by 420
Largest five digit number = 99999
99999 ÷ 420 = 238
So remainder is 39.
The largest number divisible = 99999 - 39 = 99960
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99960 is the correct answer
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