SOLUTION: if x is a prime number greater than 5,then what is the remainder when X is divided by 6?

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Question 487626: if x is a prime number greater than 5,then what is the remainder when X is divided by 6?
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Either 1 or 5. Try primes such as 7 and 11.
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