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How many integers are divisible by 4 are there between 8! [#permalink] New post 24 Dec 2007, 07:54
How many integers are divisible by 4 are there between 8! and 8!+20 inclusive?
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 [#permalink] New post 24 Dec 2007, 08:07
We know 8! is divisible by 4 because 8! = 8*7*6*5*4*3*2*1

so 8! +4, +8, +12, +16, +20 are all divisible by 4 as well. Giving us 6 integers as our answer.
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 [#permalink] New post 24 Dec 2007, 08:10
very nice. :lol:

just wanted to double check my work.
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Re: factorial divisibility [#permalink] New post 24 Dec 2007, 08:17
bmwhype2 wrote:
How many integers are divisible by 4 are there between 8! and 8!+20 inclusive?



8!+20 - 8! = 20/4 =5

Thus 5 integers.

Now check the last one...8!+20...which is also divisible by 4

Thus 5+1 = 6 integers.
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