SOLUTION: if the advisor is 13, how many possible ramainders are there if 0 is not included?

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Question 986141: if the advisor is 13, how many possible ramainders are there if 0 is not included?
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
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Assuming we are dividing into an integer, then there are 12 possible remainders.
Why? Because if the remainder is 0, then the the division has no remainder. The remainder cannot be 13 or greater. So the only remainders are the integers 1 through 12.