6
'5'
The largest possible number for a remainder is 1 less than the number of the divisor, so it is 5.
5
23457 divided by 23456 leaves a remainder of 1, and it is divisible by 7. So that is one of infinitely many possible answers.
14. The largest possible number for a remainder is 1 less than the divisor.
6
'5'
The largest possible remainder when dividing by any number N is N-1.
The largest possible number for a remainder is 1 less than the number of the divisor, so it is 5.
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3 This is because 24 is the highest number below 27 that can be divided into six without a remainder. 27 - 24 is 3, therefore the remainder is 3
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8 is the greatest possible whole number remainder, eg seventeen divided by nine...
It is not possible, because the number 4 is divisible by 2, and it's remainder is divisible by 2 also, so whatever number works for the "4 with a remainder of 2", will never work for "2 with a remainder of 1.