Question

What is the remainder when the positive integer n is divided by 6 ? (1) n is a multiple of 5. (2) n is a multiple of 12.

Answer 1

(1) 4

(2) 0

Explanation:

(1) The smallest multiple of 5 is 10

10 ÷ 6 is 1 remainder 4

(2) The smallest multiple of 12 is 24

24 ÷ 6 is 4 remainder 0