When 17 is divided by positive integer x, the remainder is 1. For how many values of x is this true? Choose the most appropriate option:	A) 1	B) 2	C) 3	D) 4	E) 5
When 17 is divided by x, the remainder is 1 i.e. 1 orange left over after grouping, so x must be greater than 1.   It also means that 16 is completely divisible by x.   Factors of 16 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16.   Out of these, x can be 2, 4, 8, and 16.   Answer (4).
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When 17 is divided by positive integer x, the remainder is 1. For how many values of x is this true?