find the remainder when 7 raised to the power 12 is divided by 47.
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After the first look of the problem we can see that there is use of some modular arithmetic.Thus, 7 2 ≡ 2 ( m o d 4 7 ) ⟹ 7 1 2 ≡ 2 6 ( m o d 4 7 ) . But 2 6 = 6 4 ≡ 1 7 ( m o d 4 7 ) .