SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 52

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q52

The least number that should be added to 1845 to make it divisible by 3, 4, 5, and 6 is:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 15.

Given that,

The least number that should be added to 1845 to make it divisible by 3, 4, 5, and 6

Firstly,

⇒ LCM (3, 4, 5, 6) = 60

Now that 1845 is divided by 60, it gives the remainder 45

Hence, the least number is (60 - 45) = 15