Question

What least number must be added to 10560 to get a number exactly divisible by 23?

Answer 1

when we add 20 to 10560 then
10580/23=460

Answer 2

Concept:

Here we use the dividend formula

Dividend = Quotient × Divisor + Remainder

Given:

The given number is 10560.

Find:

The least number when added by 10560 is exactly divisible by 23.

Solution:

First, divide 10560 by 23.

We can write,

10560 = 23 × 459 + 3

Here, the remainder is 3.

Therefore when we add 3 to 10560 it will exactly divisible by 23.

Hence, the required least number is 3.

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