Q100 / 180 · KCET 2008 · Mathematics

The $1 !+4 !+7 !+10 !+12 !+13 !+15 !+16 !+17 ! \quad$ is divisible by

  • A
    4
  • Correct answer
    B
    3 !
  • C
    5
  • D
    7

Solution

As we know the last two digits of 10 ! and above factorials will be zero-zero. $\therefore 1 !+4 !+7 !+10 !+12 !+13 !+15 !+16 !+17 !$ $=1+24+5040+10 !+12 !+13 !$ $+15 !+16 !+17 !$ $=5065+10 !+12 !+13 !+15 !+16 !+17 !$ In this series, the digit in the ten place is 6 which is divisible by $3 !$.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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