47(mod 5)

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on Nov 14, 2024 at 3:55 pm



You asked:

Evaluate \(47\) modulo \(5\)

MathBot Answer:

\[47 \bmod 5 = 2\]


Given two numbers \(a\) and \(n\), \(a\) modulo \(n\) (often written \(a \bmod n\)) is the remainder when \(a\) is divided by \(n\).

\(\dfrac{47}{5} = 9\) with remainder \(2\)
Therefore \(47 \bmod 5 = 2\)