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Question

The largest value of positive integer k for which (xk + 1) divides (1 + x + x2 + .......+x127), is divisible by -

Options

A.8
B.16
C.32
D.64

Solution

We have
1 + x + x2 + .......+x127 =
=
= (x64 + 1) (1 + x +......+x63)
⇒ k = 64

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