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The remainder of $$\frac{{{2^{59}}}}{{255}}$$ is:
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Correct Answer:
Option
E
$$\eqalign{
& {2^{59}}\,{\text{can}}\,{\text{be}}\,{\text{expressed}}\,{\text{as}}\,{2^{8n}} \cr
& {\text{So}}, \cr
& {\text{Remainder}}\,\frac{{{2^{59}}}}{{255}} \cr
& = {\text{Remainder}}\,\frac{{{2^{8n}}}}{{255}} \cr
& = {\text{Remainder}}\,\frac{{{{256}^n}}}{{255}} = 1 \cr
& {\text{Required}}\,{\text{remainder}} = 1 \cr} $$
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Login59(8*7+3) is not a multiple of 8.