If \(x\) is a positive integer, what is the remainder when \(x\) is divided by \(5?\)

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If \(x\) is a positive integer, what is the remainder when \(x\) is divided by \(5?\)

(1) \(x^2\) has a remainder of \(4\) when divided by \(5.\)
(2) \(x^3\) has a remainder of \(2\) when divided by \(5.\)

Answer: B

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