Question 58

What smallest number should be added to 2401 so that the sum is completely divisible by 14 ?

Solution

Factorizing 2401 = 14 $$\times$$ 171 + 7

Thus, on dividing 2401 by 14, the remainder is 7

$$\therefore$$ The number that must be added to 2401 so that the sum obtained is completely divisible by 14

= 14 - 7 = 7

=> Ans - (B)

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