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    Find the least number which when divided by 5 leaves no remainder, when divided by 4 leaves a remainder of 1, but when divided by 6 or 7, leaves a rem
    Question

    Find the least number which when divided by 5 leaves no remainder, when divided by 4 leaves a remainder of 1, but when divided by 6 or 7, leaves a remainder of 5.

    A.

    400

    B.

    450

    C.

    425

    D.

    430

    Correct option is C

    Given:

    Find the least number which satisfies the following:

    Divisible by 5 then, remainder 0

    Divided by 4 then, remainder 1

    Divided by 6 or 7 then, remainder 5

    Solution:

    We will check each option.

    Option A: 400

    400 ÷ 5 = 80 right

    400 ÷ 4 = 100 then, Remainder 0 ( wrong)

    Option B: 450

    450 ÷ 5 = 90 right

    450 ÷ 4 = 112 Remainder 2  wrong

    Option C: 425

    425 ÷ 5 = 85  right

    425 ÷ 4 = 106 Remainder 1  right

    425 ÷ 6 = 70 Remainder 5  right

    425 ÷ 7 = 60 Remainder 5  right
    All conditions satisfied

    Option D: 430

    430 ÷ 5 = 86 right

    430 ÷ 4 = 107 Remainder 2  wrong

    Thus, Option(C) is correct.

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