A number lying between 1000 and 2000 is such that on division by 2, 3, 4,5,6,7 and 8 Leavers remainders 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6and 7 respectively. The number is

a)1876 b)1679 c)1778 d) 1654

• If a number is divided by 2 nd it ll leave a remainder "1", definitely it should be an odd number...
  In the given options, 1679 is the only odd number...
  
  Ans : b) 1679
• 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(70) No(1)
• b)1679
  
  LCM(2,3,4,5,6,7,8)= 1680
  2-1=3-2=4-3=...=8-7=1
  
  reqd no. = 1680-1 = 1679
  
• 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(40) No(5)