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Aptitude · Q2

Number System

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 2

Q2

Find the remainder when 6799 is divided by 7.

A.
4
B.
6
C.
1
Answer
D.
2

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:

63 is divisible by 7 for any power, so required remainder will depend on the power of 4
Required remainder

If we check for more power we will find that the remainder start repeating themselves as 4, 2, 1, 4, 2, 1 and so on. So when we get A number having greater power and to be divided by the other number B, we will break power in (4n + x) and the final remainder will depend on x i.e.