2022 · Q4
4⁶¹ + 4⁶² + 4⁶³ + 4⁶⁴ is divisible by
Elementary MathematicsNumber System
- A7
- B9
- C11
- D17
Explanation
Factor out the smallest power: 4⁶¹(1+4+4²+4³) = 4⁶¹(1+4+16+64) = 4⁶¹x85 = 4⁶¹x5x17. The expression is therefore a multiple of 17 (and of 5). Hence the keyed option is D.