What is the sum of the remainders of \(6\) consecutive integers that are each divided by \(6?\)

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What is the sum of the remainders of \(6\) consecutive integers that are each divided by \(6?\)

A. \(0\)
B. \(1\)
C. \(10\)
D. \(15\)
E. \(16\)

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D. Each number after first give different remainder one more than before it. Start 0, end 5. Add all, get 15.