document.write( "Question 915544: How many prime numbers between 8 and 60 leave a remainder of 2 when divided by 6? \n" ); document.write( "
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List the prime numbers between 8 and 60\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "11/6 = 1 remainder 5
\n" ); document.write( "13/6 = 2 remainder 1
\n" ); document.write( "17/6 = 2 remainder 5
\n" ); document.write( "19/6 = 3 remainder 1
\n" ); document.write( "23/6 = 3 remainder 5
\n" ); document.write( "29/6 = 4 remainder 5
\n" ); document.write( "31/6 = 5 remainder 1
\n" ); document.write( "37/6 = 6 remainder 1
\n" ); document.write( "41/6 = 6 remainder 5
\n" ); document.write( "43/6 = 7 remainder 1
\n" ); document.write( "47/6 = 7 remainder 5
\n" ); document.write( "53/6 = 8 remainder 5
\n" ); document.write( "59/6 = 9 remainder 5\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Notice how the remainders are either 1 or 5. None of the remainders are 2.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the final answer is 0 because there are no primes in that list where you divide them by 6 to get a remainder of 2.\r
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