Problem 9. Let n ∈ Z. Show that n(n + 1)(n + 2)(n + 3)(n + 4)(n + 5) is divisible by 3, 8, and 5.

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Problem 9. Let n ∈ Z. Show that n(n + 1)(n + 2)(n + 3)(n + 4)(n + 5) is divisible by 3, 8, and 5.

Problem 9. Let n E Z. Show that n(n+1)(n+2)(n+3)(n+4)(n+5) is divisible by 3, 8, and 5.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 9. Let n E Z. Show that n(n+1)(n+2)(n+3)(n+4)(n+5) is divisible by 3, 8, and 5.
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Given :nn+1n+2n+3n+4n+5 is divisible by 3,8 and 5

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