HELIX MATH CLUB
TOPIC: DIVISIBILITY
Date: May 16th 2025
1. Find the value of 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 if 173𝑎 is divisible by 9, 173𝑏 is divisible by 11 and 173𝑐 is
divisible by 6.
2. The sum of 1997 and a number is divisible by 23 and 19. Find the smallest possible
value of this number.
3. A class monitor helped his teacher to collect some money from 72 students for a movie
outing. The record of money collected was accidentally smeared with water and only 3
̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅, were legible. Help the class monitor to figure out
digits of the total cash amount, $𝑎71.5𝑏
the correct amout of money he had collected.
4. The product of 2860 and 𝑚 is a square number. Find the smallest possible value of 𝑚.
5. The product of ages of three boys is 210. The sum of their ages is 18. Find the age of
each boy.
̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅ , what are the smallest possible values of 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 so that the number is
6. In 1997𝑎𝑏𝑐
divisible by 2, 3, 5, 11.
7. How many numbers from 1 to 2026 are divisible by either 2, 5 or 7?
8. Find the values of 𝑚 and 𝑛 if ̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅
𝑚1998𝑛 is divisible by 9 and 11.
9. A series of new electronic parts numbered from 1 to 2008 are to be tested. Starting from
the right, the 1st to the 5th electronic parts skip the testing and the 6th electronic part
undergoes the testing. The 7th to the 11th electronic parts skip the testing and the 12th
electronic part undergoes the testing, and so on. This process continues until there are 9
electronic parts left in the testing process. What is the original number of 3rd electronic part
from the left?
10. A 6 − 𝑑𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑡 number, ̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅
15𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑑 , is divisible by 36. Find the values o f 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑 and so that
the number has the least value of quotient when it is divided by 36.
̅̅̅̅̅ is written 2008 times in this manner ̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅
11. If 7𝑎𝑏 7𝑎𝑏7𝑎𝑏 … 7𝑎𝑏 , it will become a multiple of
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2008 ̅̅̅̅̅̅
7𝑎𝑏𝑠
143. Find the values of 𝑎 and 𝑏.
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12. Find the highest common factor of
a) (2𝑛 + 3, 3𝑛 + 4) 𝑏) (7𝑛 + 1, 8𝑛 + 1) 𝑐) (21𝑛 + 4, 14𝑛 + 2)
13. Find the prime number 𝑥 such that 2𝑥 + 𝑥 2 is also a prime number.
14. Find the pair of integers (𝑥, 𝑦) that satisfy
𝑎) 2𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 1 𝑏) 2𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 7 𝑐) 5𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 1
𝑑) 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 = 2(𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 5) 𝑒) 4 × 9𝑥 + 45 = (2𝑥 + 1)2
15. Find the integer 𝑘 such that 252𝑘+1 − 12 is a prime number.
16. Find the pair of integers (𝑥, 𝑦) such that
𝑥+𝑦
𝐴= is an integer
𝑥𝑦 − 1
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