The remainder obtained when a prime number greater than 9 is divided by 9 is Choose the correct choice from the following choices:
A) a)2 or 4 B) b) 1 or 5 C) c) 3 or 5 D) d) 4 or 5 E) e) 5
The easiest way to answer this question is probably to pick numbers. Use the next two prime numbers greater than 9, i.e. 13 and 11:   13/9 = 1 + remainder of 4   11 /9 = 1 + remainder of 2   This is already sufficient to see that answer choice a) is correct.   a)2 or 4
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The remainder obtained when a prime number greater than 9 is divided by 9 is