Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

The numbers 63 to 74 are written side by side as follows 636465…. 7374. If this number is divided by 8, what is the remainder?:

  1. 7

  2. 0

  3. 1

  4. 6

  5. 5

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D Correct answer
Explanation

A number is divisible by 8 if its last three digits are divisible by 8. The sequence ends in ...7374. 374 divided by 8 is 46 with a remainder of 6 (8*46=368; 374-368=6).