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The 7-digit number 12A916B is divisible by 24. What is the maximum value of (A + B)?

Asked in RRB NTPC (UG) CBT-I · 2026
Divisibility and Remainder · Quantitative Aptitude
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Quantitative AptitudeNumber SystemDivisibility and RemainderDivisibility Rules: 2, 4, 8RRB NTPC (UG) CBT-I2026
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Every number divisible by 4 is also divisible by 2, but a number divisible by 2 is not necessarily divisible by 4.

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Questions Asked from Divisibility Rules: 2, 4, 8 in Previous Exams

See how often Divisibility Rules: 2, 4, 8 has appeared in previous-year questions across major government exams.

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12UPSC Questions Asked in These Years:2010, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026
10SSC Questions Asked in These Years:2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
8Railways Questions Asked in These Years:2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
14State PSC Questions Asked in These Years:2002, 2004, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Divisibility Rules: 2, 4, 8 has appeared in 44 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in State PSC, UPSC and SSC.
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