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If a positive integer that is not a multiple of 5 is divided by 5, what is the least possible remainder
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If a positive integer that is not a multiple of 5 is divided by 5, what is the least possible remainder

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I would say 1 would be the least possible remainder...

11/5 = 2 remainder 1
21/5 = 4 remainder 1
31/5 = 3 remainder 1

and since ur dealing with positive integers (whole numbers), 1 is gonna be the smallest
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