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Divisibility of 3n^5+7n 2016-12-14
From Parag:

Question from Parag, a student:

if n is a natural number,then 3n^5+7n is divisible by
a)2
b)3
c)5
d)7

i got the answer but still i need a valid alternate approach.


Answered by Penny Nom.
4821x14y is an 8-digit number divisible by 72 2014-08-06
From RAYA:
if 4821x14y is an 8-digit number divisible by 72. How many values can x and y take?
Answered by Penny Nom.
The square of any odd number, decreased by 1, is divisible by 8 2012-11-16
From bailey:
Prove that the square of any odd number, decreased by 1, is divisible by 8
Answered by Penny Nom.
The difference of the two numbers 2010-02-15
From Steve:
The difference of the two numbers 'abcdef ' and ' fdebca ' is divisible by 271. prove that b = d and c = e.
Answered by Claude Tardif.
How many combinations of 8614 are divisible by 7? 2008-01-22
From Rebecca:
How many combinations of 8614 are divisible by 7 equally (with no remainder)?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Induction - divisibility 2007-08-04
From Jerry:
How would you prove that for any positive integer n, the value of the expression 3^(2n+2) - 8n -9 is divisible by 64.
Answered by Chris Fisher and Penny Nom.
Divisibility 2007-05-18
From Ashish:
A number is divisible by 2^n if the last n digits of the number are divisible by 2^n. Why?
Answered by Penny Nom and Claude Tardif.
Divisibility by each of the first ten counting numbers 2005-10-17
From Simon:
determine smallest positive integer that is divisible by each of the first ten counting numbers
Answered by Penny Nom.
A 3 digit number divisible by 7 2004-05-03
From A student:
We need to arrange 1,3 and 6 to form a 3 digit number that is divisible by 7.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Divisibility by 2 or 5 or both 2003-10-30
From Abdu:
How many positive integers less than 1,001 are divisible by either 2 or 5 or both?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Three consecutive positive intergers 2003-02-09
From Yew:
Prove that when we multiply any consecutive positive intergers, the result is always divisible by 6.

ex. (7)(8)(9) = 504 = 6 (84)

Answered by Penny Nom.
Divisibility of 5 2002 2002-08-25
From Simon:
I need to ask you a question if 5 2002 and 3 2002 are divisible by 26.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Divisibility by 9 2000-10-24
From Kelera:
If the sum of the digits of a number is divisible by 9, then the number itself it divisible by 9. Why is that? How do you explain this?
Answered by Penny Nom.
111...1222...2 1999-08-11
From Brad Goorman:
Let N = 111...1222...2, where there are 1999 digits of 1 followed by 1999 digits of 2.
Express N as the product of four integers, each of them greater than 1.

Answered by Penny Nom.
Divisibility of 2n choose n. 1996-09-24
From Kathy Doan:
Can you prove that "2n choose n" is not divisible by 3, 5, and 7 for infinitely many n?
Answered by Penny Nom.
 
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