The least number which when divided by 16, 18 and 21, leave the remainder 3, 5 and 8 respectively is___________?
Q1. The least number which when divided by 16, 18 and 21, leave the remainder 3, 5 and 8 respectively is___________?
Answer: 995
Explanation: LCM(16,18,21) = 1008. Each remainder is 13 less than its divisor (16−3=13, 18−5=13, 21−8=13), so the number = 1008 − 13 = 995.