Let and
, where and A has least value. Then
, where and A has least value. Then
- (A) is divisible by ✓ Correct
- (B)
- (C) is not divisible by B
- (D) is divisible by 5
Answer: (A)
Solution
Since , we have , so
Factoring out ,
Comparing with with least gives . Then , so is divisible by .
Factoring out ,
Comparing with with least gives . Then , so is divisible by .
JEE Main · 2023 · 08 Apr 2023 · Shift 1 · Single correct option