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The remainder of $$\frac{{{{39}^{97!}}}}{{40}}$$ is :

A. 39

C. 1

D. 13

E. None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Since, $$\frac{{{{\text{a}}^{\text{n}}}}}{{{\text{a}} + 1}}$$   gives remainder 1 when 'n' is even.
Now since, 97! is an even number so remainder will be 1.
Note:-Factorial of any no. is even.

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  1. Ojas Maheshwary
    Ojas Maheshwary:
    8 years ago

    the ans option is "c"

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