COMEDK2020MathematicsBinomial Theorem
The remainder obtained when 5¹²⁴ is divided by 124 is
Options
- A0
- B5
- C1
- D2
Correct answer
B. 5
Step-by-step solution
We have; aligned 5¹²⁴ &= (5³ )⁴¹ 5 Now, 5³ &=1 ( 124) (5³ )⁴¹ &=1 124) (5³ )⁴¹ 5 &=1 5( 124)=5( 124) aligned So, the remainder obtained when 5¹²⁴ is divided by 124 is 5 .