A remainder of consecutive numbers

What is the remainder when 123456789 is divided by 1234567?


The answer is 89.

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7 solutions

123456789=(1234567)x(100)+89 so the remainder when 123456789 divided by 1234567 is 89

Brian Traub
Sep 2, 2013

1234567 times 100 gives you 123456700 which is 89 less than 123456789.

Chin Fong Wong
Sep 2, 2013

since 123456789 = 100 ( 1234567 ) + 89 123456789=100(1234567)+ 89 and 89 is not divisible by 1234567. Hence, its remainder is 89~

Are you sure we want the phrase "89 is not divisible by 1234567"?

Why can't the remainder be 123456789 123456789 , since that is not divisible by 1234567 1234567 ?

Calvin Lin Staff - 7 years, 9 months ago
Nathan Blanco
Sep 8, 2013

I just wrote down the last 2 numbers (8 and 9)...

Bernardo Raditya
Sep 3, 2013

123456789/1234567 = 100.00007209005263 therefore, the remainder is 1234567 times 0.00007209005263 wich is 89

Bayu Dharmala
Sep 2, 2013

The solution is scratch 1234567 of both number so the remainder is only 89

Nurin Zunah
Sep 2, 2013

123456789 1234567 \frac{123456789}{1234567} = 1 r 89

1 r 89? Are you sure?

Calvin Lin Staff - 7 years, 9 months ago

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I'm so sorry. It is 100 r 89

Nurin Zunah - 7 years, 9 months ago

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