Least number one short of every divisor from 2 to 10
Question
Find the smallest positive integer that leaves remainder on division by , for every from to (so remainder mod , remainder mod , up to remainder mod ).
Short answer
. Each condition says , so is divisible by all of . The least such is , giving .
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