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Find the remainder

by winnerhere » Wed Aug 25, 2010 6:40 pm
This is not taken from a GMAT Source

Find the remainder of (2^25) / 133

a) 1

b) 2

c) 128

d) 131

e) 245


Please help me understand if there are any basic concepts to be covered in the process of solving this sum.

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by 4GMAT_Mumbai » Wed Aug 25, 2010 8:31 pm
Hi winnerhere,

This q has been fairly dealt with in the following thread ... https://www.beatthegmat.com/remainder-t62649.html#279941
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by Stuart@KaplanGMAT » Wed Aug 25, 2010 11:29 pm
4GMAT_Mumbai wrote:Hi winnerhere,

This q has been fairly dealt with in the following thread ... https://www.beatthegmat.com/remainder-t62649.html#279941
It was even Winnerhere who made the original post!
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