The least number which should be added to 2497 so that the sum is exactly divisible by 5, 6, 4 and 3 is:

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Solution

The correct option is C 23
LCM of 5, 6, 4 and 3 = 60.
On dividing 2497 by 60, the remainder is 37.
Therefore, number to be added = (60 - 37) = 23.
New number is 2497 + 23 = 2520 which is exactly divisible by 60.

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