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2520: The Magic Number Divisible By All The Digits From 1 to 10
Maths is trickiest of all subjects and most of the time can be challenging too. It may be enjoyable for some, but the hardest problem in the world to solve for others.
If you have love to maths and eager to explore facts and figures related to the subject, here we’ll introduce you to the magic number that can be divided by any of the digits from 1 to 10. The great mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan discovered this number and surprised the majority of mathematicians worldwide.
The Unique Number- 2520
"2520" is the special number found by Srinivasa Ramanujan. It can be divided by all of the following numbers: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
There is no other number found till now that could be divided by all of these digits other than 2520 discovered by Ramanujan. Though the number looks just like any other regular number, the outcomes of this number are magical.
What’s Special About 2520?
The feature that makes 2520 special is its ability to be divisible by all number from 1 to 10. No matter you are dividing it by an odd or even number; it will leave behind zero as a remainder in all possible scenarios.
Let’s see this table and whether all of this is true:
- 2520 ÷ 1 = 2520
- 2520 ÷ 2 = 1260
- 2520 ÷ 3 = 840
- 2520 ÷ 4 = 630
- 2520 ÷ 5 = 504
- 2520 ÷ 6 = 420
- 2520 ÷ 7 = 360
- 2520 ÷ 8 = 315
- 2520 ÷ 9 = 280
- 2520 ÷ 10 = 252
What is the first thought that popped into your head right now? Perhaps this seemed so simple at first, but that's what makes it special—only this number can be divided by 10—and learning about it is also difficult, which is why no one has ever been able to locate or uncover any other number that could be divided by all of these digits.
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