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6^n cannot end with digit 5 for ______ value of n.

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6n cannot end with digit 5 for ______ value of n.

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Solution

6n cannot end with digit 5 for any value of n.

Explanation:

If 6n ended with 5 it would be divisible by 5, but 6n = (2 × 3)n has only primes 2 and 3 in its factorization and never contains a factor 5. Hence no n makes 6n end with 5.

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Chapter 1: Real Numbers - FILL IN THE BLANK TYPE QUESTIONS (FBQs) [Page 1.45]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Real Numbers
FILL IN THE BLANK TYPE QUESTIONS (FBQs) | Q 23. | Page 1.45
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