​Aman divides an integer 'n' by 10 and gets a remainder of 2.

Which of the following options is DEFINITELY true?


a) 'n' is odd.

b) ( n + 1 ) cannot be a prime number.

c) ( n - 3 ) divided by 7 has a remainder of 2.

d) none of the above.

Dear Student,

The given number is of the form 10k+2For k = 2,n = 2222 is an even number so option a is false22+1=  23 is a prime number, so option b is false19÷7 leaves a remainder of 5, so option c is falseHence, option D is correct.

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The answer is B
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THE NUMBER IS OF THE FORM 10K+2
so it is even....not optionA
take eg 12, 13 is prime.... so not optionB
take eg 22, 19 when divided by 7 leaves remainder 5.....not option C
So, optionD
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