@dave: Very nice answer yaar..Excellent !!! On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Dave <dave_and_da...@juno.com> wrote:
> It is LCM(2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10) - 1 = 2^3 * 3^2 * 5 * 7 - 1 = 2519. > > LCM = least common multiple. > > Dave > > On Mar 23, 2:41 am, Lavesh Rawat <lavesh.ra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > *A Remainder is chasing me Problem Solution* > > * > > *I just found a number with an interesting property: > > When I divide it by 2, the remainder is 1. > > When I divide it by 3, the remainder is 2. > > When I divide it by 4, the remainder is 3. > > When I divide it by 5, the remainder is 4. > > When I divide it by 6, the remainder is 5. > > When I divide it by 7, the remainder is 6. > > When I divide it by 8, the remainder is 7. > > When I divide it by 9, the remainder is 8. > > When I divide it by 10, the remainder is 9. > > It's not a small number, but it's not really big, either. When I looked > for > > a smaller number with this property I couldn't find one. > > Can you find it? > > > > Update Your Answers at : Click > > Here< > http://dailybrainteaser.blogspot.com/2011/03/23march.html?lavesh=lavesh> > > > > Solution: > > Will be updated after 1 day > > > > -- > > > > "Never explain yourself. Your friends don’t need it > and > > your enemies won’t believe it" . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.